H8579 H8579
a second time, again (Aramaic adverb meaning 'the second time,' indicating repetition)
An Aramaic adverb meaning 'a second time' or 'again,' appearing in Daniel 2:7 when the Chaldeans repeat their request to the king. This is standard temporal vocabulary indicating repetition—doing something for the second time. The adverb emphasizes the Chaldeans' insistence on hearing the dream before interpreting it, which Nebuchadnezzar refuses to grant. It's straightforward vocabulary marking repeated action.
Senses
1. sense 1 — In Daniel 2:7, this marks the Chaldeans' repeated request to Nebuchadnezzar—they ask 'a second time' for him to tell them the dream so they can interpret it. The adverb emphasizes their insistence and the king's growing frustration with their demands. It's standard temporal vocabulary for repetition, crucial for following the tense dialogue between king and advisors. 1×
AR["ثَانِيَةً"]·ben["দ্বিতীয়বার"]·DE["[תנינות]"]·EN["second-time"]·FR["second"]·heb["שנית"]·HI["दूसरी-बार"]·ID["kedua-kalinya"]·IT["[תנינות]"]·jav["kaping-kalih"]·KO["두-번째"]·PT["segunda-vez"]·RU["во-второй-раз"]·ES["segunda-vez"]·SW["mara-ya-pili"]·TR["ikinci-kez"]·urd["دوسری-بار"]
Related Senses
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BDB / Lexicon Reference
† תִּנְיָנוּת (K§ 66, 2) adv. the second time;—Dn 2:7.