Daniel 5:27
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
TEKEL means that you have been weighed on the scales and found deficient.

Young's Literal Translation
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King James Bible
TEKEL; Thou art weighed in the balances, and art found wanting.

Hebrew
TEKEL
תְּקֵ֑ל (tə·qêl)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 8625: To balance

means that you have been weighed
תְּקִ֥ילְתָּה (tə·qî·lə·tāh)
Verb - Nifal - Perfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's 8625: To balance

on the scales
בְמֹֽאזַנְיָ֖א (ḇə·mō·zan·yā)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural determinate
Strong's 3977: A pair of scales

and found
וְהִשְׁתְּכַ֥חַתְּ (wə·hiš·tə·ḵa·ḥat)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hitpael - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's 7912: To discover

deficient.
חַסִּֽיר׃ (ḥas·sîr)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's 2627: Lacking, wanting, deficient

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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