Daniel
Daniel 11:21
21In his place a despicable person will arise; royal honors will not be given to him, but he will come in a time of peace and seize the kingdom by intrigue.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| his place | כַּנּוֹ֙ | kan·nōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H3653 right, veritable, honest |
| a despicable person | נִבְזֶ֔ה | niḇ·zeh | Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular | H959 despise |
| will arise | וְעָמַ֤ד | wə·‘ā·maḏ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H5975 take one's stand, stand |
| royal | מַלְכ֑וּת | mal·ḵūṯ | Noun - feminine singular | H4438 royalty, royal power, reign, kingdom |
| honors | ה֣וֹד | hō·wḏ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1935 splendour, majesty, vigour |
| will not | וְלֹא־ | wə·lō- | Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| be given | נָתְנ֥וּ | nā·ṯə·nū | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | H5414 give, put, set |
| to him | עָלָ֖יו | ‘ā·lāw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | H5921 height |
| but he will come | וּבָ֣א | ū·ḇā | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| in a time of peace | בְשַׁלְוָ֔ה | ḇə·šal·wāh | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular | H7962 quietness, ease |
| and seize | וְהֶחֱזִ֥יק | wə·he·ḥĕ·zîq | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H2388 be or grow firm, strong, strengthen |
| the kingdom | מַלְכ֖וּת | mal·ḵūṯ | Noun - feminine singular | H4438 royalty, royal power, reign, kingdom |
| by intrigue | בַּחֲלַקְלַקּֽוֹת׃ | ba·ḥă·laq·laq·qō·wṯ | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine plural | H2519 very smooth, treacherous, blandishment |
Cross-references
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Daniel 11:34 · Psalm 55:21 · Daniel 8:25 · Judges 9:1–20
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.