Daniel
Daniel 11:24
24In a time of peace, he will invade the richest provinces and do what his fathers and forefathers never did. He will lavish plunder, loot, and wealth on his followers, and he will plot against the strongholds — but only for a time.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In a time of peace | בְּשַׁלְוָ֞ה | bə·šal·wāh | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular | H7962 quietness, ease |
| he will invade | יָבוֹא֒ | yā·ḇō·w | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| the richest | וּבְמִשְׁמַנֵּ֣י | ū·ḇə·miš·man·nê | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b; Noun - masculine plural construct | H4924 fatness |
| provinces | מְדִינָה֮ | mə·ḏî·nāh | Noun - feminine singular | H4082 province |
| and do | וְעָשָׂ֗ה | wə·‘ā·śāh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H6213 do, make |
| what | אֲשֶׁ֨ר | ’ă·šer | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| his fathers | אֲבֹתָיו֙ | ’ă·ḇō·ṯāw | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H1 father |
| and forefathers | וַאֲב֣וֹת | wa·’ă·ḇō·wṯ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct | H1 father |
| never | לֹא־ | lō- | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| did | עָשׂ֤וּ | ‘ā·śū | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | H6213 do, make |
| He will lavish | יִבְז֑וֹר | yiḇ·zō·wr | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H967 scatter |
| plunder | בִּזָּ֧ה | biz·zāh | Noun - feminine singular | H961 spoil, booty |
| loot | וְשָׁלָ֛ל | wə·šā·lāl | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular | H7998 prey, spoil, plunder, booty |
| and wealth | וּרְכ֖וּשׁ | ū·rə·ḵūš | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular | H7399 property, goods |
| and he will plot | יְחַשֵּׁ֥ב | yə·ḥaš·šêḇ | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H2803 think, account |
| against | וְעַ֧ל | wə·‘al | Conjunctive waw; Preposition | H5921 height |
| the strongholds | מִבְצָרִ֛ים | miḇ·ṣā·rîm | Noun - masculine plural | H4013 fortification |
| but only for | וְעַד־ | wə·‘aḏ- | Conjunctive waw; Preposition | H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while |
| a time | עֵֽת׃ | ‘êṯ | Noun - common singular | H6256 time |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.