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Daniel 6:14

καὶ λυπούμενος ὁ βασιλεὺς εἶπεν ῥιφῆναι τὸν Δανιὴλ εἰς τὸν λάκκον τῶν λεόντων, κατὰ τὸν ὁρισμὸν ὃν ἔστησε κατʼ αὐτοῦ. τότε ὁ βασιλεὺς σφόδρα ἐλυπήθη ἐπὶ τῷ Δανιὴλ, καὶ ἐβοήθει τοῦ ἐξελέσθαι αὐτὸν ἕως δυσμῶν ἡλίου ἀπὸ τῶν χειρῶν τῶν σατραπῶν,

  1. καὶ
    and
  2. λυπούμενος
    grieving
  3. the
  4. βασιλεὺς
    king
  5. εἶπεν
    said
  6. ῥιφῆναι
    to be thrown
  7. τὸν
    the
  8. Δανιὴλ
    Daniel
  9. εἰς
    into
  10. τὸν
    the
  11. λάκκον
    pit
  12. τῶν
    of the
  13. λεόντων
    lions
    of lions
  14.  
    ,
     
  15. κατὰ
    according to
  16. τὸν
    the
  17. ὁρισμὸν
    ordinance
    decree, agreement
  18. ὃν
    which
    whom, being
  19. ἔστησε
    set up
    he set up, set
  20. κατʼ
    according to
  21. αὐτοῦ
    his
  22.  
    .
     
  23. τότε
    then
  24. the
  25. βασιλεὺς
    king
  26. σφόδρα
    exceedingly
    very, greatly
  27. ἐλυπήθη
    was grieved
    he was grieved
  28. ἐπὶ
    upon
  29. τῷ
    the
    to the
  30. Δανιὴλ
    Daniel
  31.  
    ,
     
  32. καὶ
    and
  33. ἐβοήθει
    was helping
    helped, he was helping
  34. τοῦ
    of the
    the
  35. ἐξελέσθαι
    to deliver
  36. αὐτὸν
    him
  37. ἕως
    until
  38. δυσμῶν
    west
  39. ἡλίου
    sun
    elijah, of the sun
  40. ἀπὸ
    from
  41. τῶν
    of the
  42. χειρῶν
    hands
  43. τῶν
    of the
  44. σατραπῶν
    satraps
  45.  
    ,
     

And grieving, the king said that Daniel should be thrown into the pit of the lions, according to the decree which he had set up against him. Then the king was exceedingly grieved over Daniel, and he was trying to deliver him until the setting of the sun from the hands of the satraps.