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Commentary for Daniel 6:19

אֱ֠דַיִן אֲזַ֨ל מַלְכָּ֤א לְהֵֽיכְלֵהּ֙ וּבָ֣ת טְוָ֔ת וְדַחֲוָ֖ן לָא־הַנְעֵ֣ל קָֽדָמ֑וֹהִי וְשִׁנְתֵּ֖הּ נַדַּ֥ת עֲלֽוֹהִי׃

Then the king went to his palace, and passed the night fasting; neither were diversions brought before him; and his sleep fled from him.

Rashi on Daniel

and retired while fasting [as translated,] and retired while fasting.
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Rashi on Daniel

table Aram. וְּדַּחֲוָן, and a table, in the Mishnah (Tosefta Kelim, B.M. 5:1). So did Dunash explain (p. 58). They did not bring before him a table upon which to eat.
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and his sleep wandered from him [as translated,] his sleep wandered.
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