| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | English |
| אֱדַ֨יִן | e·da·yin | 116 | Then |
| סָֽרְכַיָּ֜א | sa·re·chai·ya | 5632 | the commissioners |
| וַאֲחַשְׁדַּרְפְּנַיָּ֗א | va·'a·chash·dar·pe·nai·ya | 324 | and satraps |
| הֲוֹ֨ו | ha·vov | 1934 | began |
| בָעַ֧יִן | va·'a·yin | 1156 | trying |
| עִלָּ֛ה | il·lah | 5931 | A ground |
| לְהַשְׁכָּחָ֥ה | le·hash·ka·chah | 7912 | to find |
| לְדָנִיֵּ֖אל | le·da·ni·yel | 1841 | Daniel |
| מִצַּ֣ד | mi·tzad | 6655 | regard |
| מַלְכוּתָ֑א | mal·chu·ta; | 4437 | to government |
| וְכָל־ | ve·chol- | 3606 | but |
| עִלָּ֨ה | il·lah | 5931 | of accusation |
| וּשְׁחִיתָ֜ה | u·she·chi·tah | 7844 | corruption |
| לָא־ | la- | 3809 | none |
| יָכְלִ֣ין | ya·che·lin | 3202 | could |
| לְהַשְׁכָּחָ֗ה | le·hash·ka·chah | 7912 | find |
| כָּל־ | kol- | 3606 | any |
| קֳבֵל֙ | ko·vel | 6903 | forasmuch |
| דִּֽי־ | di- | 1768 | forasmuch |
| מְהֵימַ֣ן | me·hei·man | 540 | was faithful |
| ה֔וּא | hu, | 1932 | it |
| וְכָל־ | ve·chol- | 3606 | all |
| שָׁלוּ֙ | sha·lu | 7960 | negligence |
| וּשְׁחִיתָ֔ה | u·she·chi·tah, | 7844 | corruption |
| לָ֥א | la | 3809 | nor |
| הִשְׁתְּכַ֖חַת | hish·te·cha·chat | 7912 | found |
| עֲלֹֽוהִי׃ | a·lo·v·hi. | 5922 | him |
