Daniel 5:8
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
So all the king’s wise men came in, but they could not read the inscription or interpret it for him.

Young's Literal Translation
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King James Bible
Then came in all the king's wise [men]: but they could not read the writing, nor make known to the king the interpretation thereof.

Hebrew
So
אֱדַ֙יִן֙ (’ĕ·ḏa·yin)
Adverb
Strong's 116: Then, thereupon

all
כֹּ֖ל (kōl)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 3606: The whole, all, any, every

the king’s
מַלְכָּ֑א (mal·kā)
Noun - masculine singular determinate
Strong's 4430: A king

wise men
חַכִּימֵ֣י (ḥak·kî·mê)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's 2445: Wise, a Magian

came in,
עָֽלִּ֔ין (‘āl·lîn)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural
Strong's 5954: To enter, to introduce

but they could
כָהֲלִ֤ין (ḵā·hă·lîn)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural
Strong's 3546: To be able

not
וְלָֽא־ (wə·lā-)
Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's 3809: Not, no

read
לְמִקְרֵ֔א (lə·miq·rê)
Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strong's 7123: To call, read out or aloud

the inscription
כְּתָבָא֙ (kə·ṯā·ḇā)
Noun - masculine singular determinate
Strong's 3792: Something written, a writing, record, book

or interpret it
וּפִשְׁרֵ֖הּ (ū·p̄iš·rêh)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 6591: An interpretation

for [him].
לְמַלְכָּֽא׃ (lə·mal·kā)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular determinate
Strong's 4430: A king

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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