Open English Translation (OET)

Hebrew wordlink #357740

Aramaic

OSHB Dan 3:1 צְלֵם (ʦəlēm) Strongs=6755 Lemma=‘צְלֵם’
contextual word gloss=‘an_image’ word gloss=‘statue’
Aramaic Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute
Year=-580 TimeSeries=Prophecies_of_Daniel

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Other uses (1) of identical word form צְלֵם (Aramaic Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘צְלֵם’ (Aramaic Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) is always and only glossed as ‘an_image’.

DAN 2:31 contextual word gloss=‘an_image’ word gloss=‘statue’ OSHB DAN 2:31 word 6

OET-LV: 31 You Oh/the_king seeing you _were and_lo an _image one great the_image this was_great and_its _of_splendour was_extraordinary was_standing (to)_before_you and_its _of_appearance was_terrible. (DAN_2:31)

OET-RV: 31 “What you were looking at, your majesty, was an incredible, huge statue. It was heavy and shone brightly as it stood there in front of you—a terrifying sight. (DAN 2:31)