Daniel
Daniel 10:13
13However, the prince of the kingdom of Persia opposed me for twenty-one days. Then Michael, one of the chief princes, came to help me, for I had been left there with the kings of Persia.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| However | וְשַׂ֣ר׀ | wə·śar | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct | H8269 chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince |
| the prince | וְשַׂ֣ר׀ | wə·śar | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct | H8269 chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince |
| of the kingdom | מַלְכ֣וּת | mal·ḵūṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H4438 royalty, royal power, reign, kingdom |
| of Persia | פָּרַ֗ס | pā·ras | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H6539 Persia |
| opposed | עֹמֵ֤ד | ‘ō·mêḏ | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H5975 take one's stand, stand |
| me | לְנֶגְדִּי֙ | lə·neḡ·dî | Preposition-l; first person common singular | H5048 what is conspicuous or in front |
| for twenty-one | עֶשְׂרִ֣ים | ‘eś·rîm | Number - common plural | H6242 (a) twenty |
| days | י֔וֹם | yō·wm | Noun - masculine singular | H3117 day |
| Then Michael | מִֽיכָאֵ֗ל | mî·ḵā·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H4317 Michael |
| one | אַחַ֛ד | ’a·ḥaḏ | Number - masculine singular construct | H259 one |
| of the chief | הָרִאשֹׁנִ֖ים | hā·ri·šō·nîm | Article; Adjective - masculine plural | H7223 former, first, chief |
| princes | הַשָּׂרִ֥ים | haś·śā·rîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H8269 chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince |
| came | בָּ֣א | bā | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| to help me | לְעָזְרֵ֑נִי | lə·‘ā·zə·rê·nî | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct; first person common singular | H5826 help, succour |
| for I | וַאֲנִי֙ | wa·’ă·nî | Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - first person common singular | H589 I |
| had been left | נוֹתַ֣רְתִּי | nō·w·ṯar·tî | Verb - Nifal - Perfect - first person common singular | H3498 remain over |
| there | שָׁ֔ם | šām | Adverb | H8033 there, thither |
| with | אֵ֖צֶל | ’ê·ṣel | Preposition | H681 conjunction, proximity |
| the kings | מַלְכֵ֥י | mal·ḵê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H4428 king |
| of Persia | פָרָֽס׃ | p̄ā·rās | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H6539 Persia |
Cross-references
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Jude 1:9 · Daniel 12:1 · Daniel 10:20–21 · Revelation 12:7 · Ezra 4:4–6 · Colossians 2:10 · Ephesians 6:12 · 1 Thessalonians 2:18 · 1 Peter 3:22 · Zechariah 3:1–2
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.