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And the king of the south shall be strong, and one of his princes; and he shall be strong above him, and have dominion; his dominion shall be a great dominion. (KJV)
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וְיֶחֱזַ֥קve.ye.che.Zakso he may become strong
Lemma: חָזַק (cha.zaq) · Strong's: H2388G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Conjunction+Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqu3ms)
Meaning: to strengthen: strengthen
Used 201 times. Also: Genesis 41:56, Genesis 41:57, Genesis 47:20, Genesis 48:2, Exodus 4:21, Exodus 7:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2388G; TAHOT Daniel 11:5 word 1
מֶֽלֶךְ\־Me.lekh-[the] king of
Lemma: מֶ֫לֶךְ (me.lekh) · Strong's: H4428G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: king
Used 2508 times. Also: Genesis 14:1, Genesis 14:2, Genesis 14:5, Genesis 14:8, Genesis 14:9, Genesis 14:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4428G; TAHOT Daniel 11:5 word 2
הַנֶּ֖גֶבha.Ne.gevthe south
Lemma: נֶ֫גֶב (ne.gev) · Strong's: H5045H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: south
Used 69 times. Also: Genesis 13:14, Genesis 28:14, Exodus 26:18, Exodus 27:9, Exodus 36:23, Exodus 38:9 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5045H; TAHOT Daniel 11:5 word 3
וּמִן\־u.min-and one of
Lemma: מִן־ (min) · Strong's: H4480A
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: from
Used 1184 times. Also: Genesis 2:6, Genesis 2:7, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4480A; TAHOT Daniel 11:5 word 4
שָׂרָ֑יוsa.Ravcommanders his
Lemma: שַׂר (sar) · Strong's: H8269
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: ruler
Used 421 times. Also: Genesis 12:15, Genesis 21:22, Genesis 21:32, Genesis 26:26, Genesis 37:36, Genesis 39:1 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8269; TAHOT Daniel 11:5 word 5
וְיֶחֱזַ֤קve.ye.che.Zakso he may become strong
Lemma: חָזַק (cha.zaq) · Strong's: H2388G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Conjunction+Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqu3ms)
Meaning: to strengthen: strengthen
Used 201 times. Also: Genesis 41:56, Genesis 41:57, Genesis 47:20, Genesis 48:2, Exodus 4:21, Exodus 7:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2388G; TAHOT Daniel 11:5 word 6
עָלָיו֙'a.Lavon him
Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: upon
Used 5756 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5921A; TAHOT Daniel 11:5 word 7
וּמָשָׁ֔לu.ma.Shaland he will exercise dominion
Lemma: מָשַׁל (ma.shal) · Strong's: H4910
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqq3ms)
Meaning: to rule
Used 80 times. Also: Genesis 1:18, Genesis 3:16, Genesis 4:7, Genesis 24:2, Genesis 37:8, Genesis 45:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4910; TAHOT Daniel 11:5 word 8
מִמְשָׁ֥לmi.Shal[will be] a dominion
Lemma: מִמְשָׁל (mim.shal) · Strong's: H4474
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: dominion
Used 3 times. Also: 1 Chronicles 26:6, Daniel 11:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4474; TAHOT Daniel 11:5 word 9
רַ֖בravgreat
Lemma: רַב (rav) · Strong's: H7227A
Parsing: Adjective · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HAamsa)
Meaning: many
Used 423 times. Also: Genesis 6:5, Genesis 7:11, Genesis 13:6, Genesis 21:34, Genesis 24:25, Genesis 25:23 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7227A; TAHOT Daniel 11:5 word 10
מֶמְשַׁלְתּֽוֹ\׃mem.shal.Todominion his
Lemma: מֶמְשָׁלָה (mem.sha.lah) · Strong's: H4475
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: dominion
Used 17 times. Also: Genesis 1:16, 1 Kings 9:19, 2 Kings 20:13, 2 Chronicles 8:6, 2 Chronicles 32:9, Psalms 103:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4475; TAHOT Daniel 11:5 word 11
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| The king | → | מֶ֫לֶךְ H4428G king |
| of the South | → | נֶ֫גֶב H5045H south |
| will grow strong | → | חָזַק H2388G to strengthen: strengthen |
| but one of | → | מִן־ H4480A from |
| his commanders | → | שַׂר H8269 ruler |
| will grow even | → | עַל H5921A upon |
| stronger | → | חָזַק H2388G to strengthen: strengthen |
| and will rule | → | מָשַׁל H4910 to rule |
| his own kingdom | → | מִמְשָׁל H4474 dominion |
| with great | → | רַב H7227A many |
| authority | → | מֶמְשָׁלָה H4475 dominion |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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