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I considered the horns, and, behold, there came up among them another little horn, before whom there were three of the first horns plucked up by the roots: and, behold, in this horn were eyes like the eyes of man, and a mouth speaking great things. (KJV)
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מִשְׂתַּכַּ֨לmis.ta.Kalconsidering
Lemma: שְׂכַל (se.khal) · Strong's: H7920
Parsing: Verb · Hitpaal (hence Action · Reflexive/iterative) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (AVMrmsa)
Meaning: to contemplate
Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7920; TAHOT Daniel 7:8 word 1
הֲוֵ֜יתha.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 7:8 word 2
בְּקַרְנַיָּ֗אbe.kar.nai.Ya'<in> horns the
Lemma: קֶ֫רֶן (qe.ren) · Strong's: H7162
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Definite (ANcmpd)
Meaning: horn
Used 14 times. Also: Daniel 3:5, Daniel 3:7, Daniel 3:10, Daniel 3:15, Daniel 7:7, Daniel 7:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7162; TAHOT Daniel 7:8 word 3
וַ֠אֲלוּVa.'a.luand lo!
Lemma: אֲלוּ (a.lu) · Strong's: H0431
Parsing: Particle · Interjection (ATj)
Meaning: behold
Used 5 times. Also: Daniel 2:31, Daniel 4:10, Daniel 4:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0431; TAHOT Daniel 7:8 word 4
קֶ֣רֶןKe.rena horn
Lemma: קֶ֫רֶן (qe.ren) · Strong's: H7162
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (ANcbsa)
Meaning: horn
Used 14 times. Also: Daniel 3:5, Daniel 3:7, Daniel 3:10, Daniel 3:15, Daniel 7:7, Daniel 7:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7162; TAHOT Daniel 7:8 word 5
אָחֳרִ֤י'o.cho.Rianother
Lemma: אׇחֳרִי (o.cho.ri) · Strong's: H0317
Parsing: Adjective · Common · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (AAabsa)
Meaning: another
Used 6 times. Also: Daniel 2:39, Daniel 7:5, Daniel 7:6, Daniel 7:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0317; TAHOT Daniel 7:8 word 6
זְעֵירָה֙ze.'ei.Rahsmall
Lemma: זְעֵיר (ze.er) · Strong's: H2192
Parsing: Adjective · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (AAafsa)
Meaning: little
Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2192; TAHOT Daniel 7:8 word 7
סִלְקָ֣תsil.Katit came up
Lemma: סְלֵק (se.liq) · Strong's: H5559
Parsing: Verb · Peal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Singular (AVqp3fs)
Meaning: to ascend
Used 7 times. Also: Ezra 4:12, Daniel 2:29, Daniel 6:23, Daniel 7:3, Daniel 7:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5559; TAHOT Daniel 7:8 word 8
וּתְלָ֗תu.te.Latand three
Lemma: תְּלָת (te.lat) · Strong's: H8532
Parsing: Acbsa (Acbsa)
Meaning: three
Used 11 times. Also: Ezra 6:4, Ezra 6:15, Daniel 3:23, Daniel 3:24, Daniel 6:2, Daniel 6:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8532; TAHOT Daniel 7:8 word 9
מִן\־min-of
קַרְנַיָּא֙kar.nai.Ya'horns the
Lemma: קֶ֫רֶן (qe.ren) · Strong's: H7162
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Definite (ANcmpd)
Meaning: horn
Used 14 times. Also: Daniel 3:5, Daniel 3:7, Daniel 3:10, Daniel 3:15, Daniel 7:7, Daniel 7:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7162; TAHOT Daniel 7:8 word 11
קַדְמָ֣יָתָ֔אkad.Ma.ya.Ta'<the> former
Lemma: קַדְמַי (qad.may) · Strong's: H6933
Parsing: Adjective · Numerical position · Feminine · Plural · Definite (AAofpd)
Meaning: first
Used 3 times. Also: Daniel 7:4, Daniel 7:24 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6933; TAHOT Daniel 7:8 word 12
מִן\־min-from
וַאֲל֨וּva.'a.Luand lo!
Lemma: אֲלוּ (a.lu) · Strong's: H0431
Parsing: Particle · Interjection (ATj)
Meaning: behold
Used 5 times. Also: Daniel 2:31, Daniel 4:10, Daniel 4:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0431; TAHOT Daniel 7:8 word 14
עַיְנִ֜ין'ay.Nineyes
Lemma: עַ֫יִן (a.yin) · Strong's: H5870
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (ANcmpa)
Meaning: eye
Used 5 times. Also: Ezra 5:5, Daniel 4:34, Daniel 7:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5870; TAHOT Daniel 7:8 word 15
כְּעַיְנֵ֤יke.'ay.Neilike [the] eyes of
Lemma: עַ֫יִן (a.yin) · Strong's: H5870
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (ANcmpc)
Meaning: eye
Used 5 times. Also: Ezra 5:5, Daniel 4:34, Daniel 7:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5870; TAHOT Daniel 7:8 word 16
אֲנָשָׁא֙'a.na.Sha'<the> humankind
Lemma: אֱנָשׁ (e.nash) · Strong's: H0606
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Definite (ANcbsd)
Meaning: man
Used 23 times. Also: Ezra 4:11, Ezra 6:11, Daniel 2:10, Daniel 2:38, Daniel 2:43, Daniel 3:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0606; TAHOT Daniel 7:8 word 17
בְּקַרְנָא\־be.kar.na-'[were] on horn the
Lemma: קֶ֫רֶן (qe.ren) · Strong's: H7162
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Definite (ANcbsd)
Meaning: horn
Used 14 times. Also: Daniel 3:5, Daniel 3:7, Daniel 3:10, Daniel 3:15, Daniel 7:7, Daniel 7:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7162; TAHOT Daniel 7:8 word 18
דָ֔אDa'this
Lemma: דָּא (da) · Strong's: H1668
Parsing: Particle · Demonstrative (ATm)
Meaning: this
Used 6 times. Also: Daniel 4:30, Daniel 5:6, Daniel 7:3 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1668; TAHOT Daniel 7:8 word 19
וּפֻ֖םu.Fumand a mouth
Lemma: פֻּם (pum) · Strong's: H6433
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (ANcbsa)
Meaning: mouth
Used 6 times. Also: Daniel 4:31, Daniel 6:17, Daniel 6:22, Daniel 7:5, Daniel 7:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6433; TAHOT Daniel 7:8 word 20
מְמַלִּ֥לme.ma.Lil[was] speaking
Lemma: מְלַל (me.lal) · Strong's: H4449
Parsing: Verb · Pael (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (AVprmsa)
Meaning: to speak
Used 5 times. Also: Daniel 6:21, Daniel 7:11, Daniel 7:20, Daniel 7:25 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4449; TAHOT Daniel 7:8 word 21
רַבְרְבָֽן\׃rav.re.Vangreat [things]
Lemma: רַבְרַב (rav.rav) · Strong's: H7260
Parsing: Adjective · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (AAafpa)
Meaning: great
Used 8 times. Also: Daniel 2:48, Daniel 4:3, Daniel 7:3, Daniel 7:7, Daniel 7:11, Daniel 7:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7260; TAHOT Daniel 7:8 word 22
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| While I was | → | הֲוָא H1934 to be |
| contemplating | → | שְׂכַל H7920 to contemplate |
| the horns | → | קֶ֫רֶן H7162 horn |
| . . . | → | אֲלוּ H0431 behold |
| suddenly another | → | אׇחֳרִי H0317 another |
| horn | → | קֶ֫רֶן H7162 horn |
| a little one | → | זְעֵיר H2192 little |
| came up | → | סְלֵק H5559 to ascend |
| among them | → | בֵּין H0997 between |
| and three | → | תְּלָת H8532 three |
| of | → | מִן־ H4481 from |
| the first | → | קַדְמַי H6933 first |
| horns | → | קֶ֫רֶן H7162 horn |
| were uprooted | → | H6132 |
| before | → | מִן־ H4481 from |
| it | → | קֳדָם H6925 before |
| . . . | → | אֲלוּ H0431 behold |
| This | → | דָּא H1668 this |
| horn | → | קֶ֫רֶן H7162 horn |
| had eyes | → | עַ֫יִן H5870 eye |
| like those | → | עַ֫יִן H5870 eye |
| of a man | → | אֱנָשׁ H0606 man |
| and a mouth | → | פֻּם H6433 mouth |
| that spoke | → | מְלַל H4449 to speak |
| words of arrogance | → | רַבְרַב H7260 great |
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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