Daniel
Daniel 11:5
5The king of the South will grow strong, but one of his commanders will grow even stronger and will rule his own kingdom with great authority.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The king | מֶֽלֶךְ־ | me·leḵ- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4428 king |
| of the South | הַנֶּ֖גֶב | han·ne·ḡeḇ | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H5045 south-country, Negeb, south |
| will grow strong | וְיֶחֱזַ֥ק | wə·ye·ḥĕ·zaq | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H2388 be or grow firm, strong, strengthen |
| but one of | וּמִן־ | ū·min- | Conjunctive waw; Preposition | H4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not |
| his commanders | שָׂרָ֑יו | śā·rāw | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H8269 chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince |
| will grow even | עָלָיו֙ | ‘ā·lāw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | H5921 height |
| stronger | וְיֶחֱזַ֤ק | wə·ye·ḥĕ·zaq | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H2388 be or grow firm, strong, strengthen |
| and will rule | וּמָשָׁ֔ל | ū·mā·šāl | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H4910 rule, have dominion, reign |
| his own kingdom | מִמְשָׁ֥ל | mim·šāl | Noun - masculine singular | H4474 dominion, ruler |
| with great | רַ֖ב | raḇ | Adjective - masculine singular | H7227 much, many, great |
| authority | מֶמְשַׁלְתּֽוֹ׃ | mem·šal·tōw | Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H4475 rule, dominion, realm |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.