Daniel
Daniel 12:3
3Then the wise will shine like the brightness of the heavens,b and those who lead many to righteousness will shine like the stars forever and ever.c
Footnotes
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Then the wise | וְהַ֨מַּשְׂכִּלִ֔ים | wə·ham·maś·ki·lîm | Conjunctive waw, Article; Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine plural | H7919 be prudent |
| will shine | יַזְהִ֖רוּ | yaz·hi·rū | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H2094 be light, shining |
| like the brightness | כְּזֹ֣הַר | kə·zō·har | Preposition-k; Noun - masculine singular construct | H2096 shining, brightness |
| of the heavens | הָרָקִ֑יעַ | hā·rā·qî·a‘ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H7549 extended surface |
| and those who lead many | הָֽרַבִּ֔ים | hā·rab·bîm | Article; Adjective - masculine plural | H7227 much, many, great |
| to righteousness | וּמַצְדִּיקֵי֙ | ū·maṣ·dî·qê | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine plural construct | H6663 be just, righteous |
| like the stars | כַּכּוֹכָבִ֖ים | kak·kō·w·ḵā·ḇîm | Preposition-k, Article; Noun - masculine plural | H3556 star |
| forever | לְעוֹלָ֥ם | lə·‘ō·w·lām | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular | H5769 long duration, antiquity, futurity |
| and ever | וָעֶֽד׃פ | wā·‘eḏ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular | H5703 perpetuity |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Matthew 13:43 · Proverbs 4:18 · James 5:19–20 · Daniel 11:33 · Daniel 11:35 · Proverbs 11:30 · Jeremiah 23:22 · John 4:36 · Hebrews 5:12 · Luke 1:16–17 · Philippians 2:16–17 · 1 Corinthians 15:40–42
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.