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Daniel spake and said, I saw in my vision by night, and, behold, the four winds of the heaven strove upon the great sea. (KJV)
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עָנֵ֤ה'a.Neh[was] replying
Lemma: עֲנָה (a.nah) · Strong's: H6032
Parsing: Verb · Peal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (AVqrmsa)
Meaning: to answer
Used 30 times. Also: Daniel 2:5, Daniel 2:7, Daniel 2:8, Daniel 2:10, Daniel 2:15, Daniel 2:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6032; TAHOT Daniel 7:2 word 1
דָנִיֵּאל֙da.ni.yeLDaniel
Lemma: דָּנִיֵּאל, דָּנִאֵל (da.niy.yel) · Strong's: H1841H
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (ANpm)
Meaning: Daniel
Used 52 times. Also: Daniel 2:13, Daniel 2:14, Daniel 2:15, Daniel 2:16, Daniel 2:17, Daniel 2:18 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1841H; TAHOT Daniel 7:2 word 2
וְאָמַ֔רve.'a.Marand [was] saying
Lemma: אֲמַר (a.mar) · Strong's: H0560
Parsing: Verb · Peal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (AVqrmsa)
Meaning: to say
Used 71 times. Also: Ezra 5:3, Ezra 5:4, Ezra 5:9, Ezra 5:11, Ezra 5:15, Jeremiah 10:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0560; TAHOT Daniel 7:2 word 3
חָזֵ֥הcha.Zehseeing
Lemma: חֲזָה (cha.zah) · Strong's: H2370
Parsing: Verb · Peal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (AVqrmsa)
Meaning: to see
Used 31 times. Also: Ezra 4:14, Daniel 2:8, Daniel 2:26, Daniel 2:31, Daniel 2:34, Daniel 2:41 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2370; TAHOT Daniel 7:2 word 4
הֲוֵ֛יתha.VeitI was
Lemma: הֲוָא (ha.va) · Strong's: H1934
Parsing: Verb · Peal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · First · Either gender · Singular (AVqp1cs)
Meaning: to be
Used 71 times. Also: Ezra 4:12, Ezra 4:13, Ezra 4:20, Ezra 4:22, Ezra 4:24, Ezra 5:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1934; TAHOT Daniel 7:2 word 5
בְּחֶזְוִ֖יbe.chez.Viin vision my
Lemma: חֱזוּ (che.zev) · Strong's: H2376
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Construct (ANcbsc)
Meaning: vision
Used 12 times. Also: Daniel 2:19, Daniel 2:28, Daniel 4:5, Daniel 4:9, Daniel 4:10, Daniel 4:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2376; TAHOT Daniel 7:2 word 6
עִם\־'im-with
Lemma: עִם (im) · Strong's: H5974
Parsing: Preposition (AR)
Meaning: with
Used 22 times. Also: Ezra 5:2, Ezra 6:8, Ezra 7:13, Ezra 7:16, Daniel 2:11, Daniel 2:18 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5974; TAHOT Daniel 7:2 word 7
לֵֽילְיָ֑אleil.Ya'night the
Lemma: לֵילָא (le.le.ya) · Strong's: H3916
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Definite (ANcbsd)
Meaning: night
Used 5 times. Also: Daniel 2:19, Daniel 5:30, Daniel 7:7, Daniel 7:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3916; TAHOT Daniel 7:2 word 8
וַאֲר֗וּva.'a.Ruand lo!
Lemma: אֲרוּ (a.ru) · Strong's: H0718
Parsing: Particle · Interjection (ATj)
Meaning: behold!
Used 5 times. Also: Daniel 7:5, Daniel 7:6, Daniel 7:7, Daniel 7:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0718; TAHOT Daniel 7:2 word 9
אַרְבַּע֙'ar.Ba'[the] four
Lemma: אַרְבַּע (ar.ba) · Strong's: H0703
Parsing: Adjective · Numerical · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (AAcbsa)
Meaning: four
Used 8 times. Also: Ezra 6:17, Daniel 3:25, Daniel 7:3, Daniel 7:6, Daniel 7:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0703; TAHOT Daniel 7:2 word 10
רוּחֵ֣יru.Chei[the] winds of
Lemma: רוּחַ (ru.ach) · Strong's: H7308
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (ANcmpc)
Meaning: spirit
Used 11 times. Also: Daniel 2:35, Daniel 4:8, Daniel 4:9, Daniel 4:18, Daniel 5:11, Daniel 5:12 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7308; TAHOT Daniel 7:2 word 11
שְׁמַיָּ֔אshe.mai.Ya'heavens the
מְגִיחָ֖ןme.gi.Chan[were] stirring up
Lemma: גִּיחַ (gi.ach) · Strong's: H1519
Parsing: Verb · Haphel (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (AVhrfpa)
Meaning: to strive
Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1519; TAHOT Daniel 7:2 word 13
לְיַמָּ֥אle.ya.Ma'<obj.> sea the
Lemma: יַם (yam) · Strong's: H3221
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Definite (ANcbsd)
Meaning: sea
Used 2 times. Also: Daniel 7:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3221; TAHOT Daniel 7:2 word 14
רַבָּֽא\׃ra.Ba'<the> great
Lemma: רַב (rav) · Strong's: H7229
Parsing: Adjective · Common · Either gender · Singular · Definite (AAabsd)
Meaning: great
Used 15 times. Also: Ezra 4:10, Ezra 5:8, Ezra 5:11, Daniel 2:10, Daniel 2:14, Daniel 2:31 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7229; TAHOT Daniel 7:2 word 15
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Daniel | → | דָּנִיֵּאל, דָּנִאֵל H1841H Daniel |
| . . . | → | אֲמַר H0560 to say |
| declared | → | עֲנָה H6032 to answer |
| In my vision | → | חֱזוּ H2376 vision |
| in | → | עִם H5974 with |
| the night | → | לֵילָא H3916 night |
| I | → | הֲוָא H1934 to be |
| looked | → | חֲזָה H2370 to see |
| and suddenly | → | אֲרוּ H0718 behold! |
| the four | → | אַרְבַּע H0703 four |
| winds | → | רוּחַ H7308 spirit |
| of heaven | → | שָׁמַ֫יִן H8065 heaven |
| were churning up | → | גִּיחַ H1519 to strive |
| the great | → | רַב H7229 great |
| sea | → | יַם H3221 sea |
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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