Daniel
Daniel 12:8–9
8I heard, but I did not understand. So I asked, “My lord, what will be the outcome of these things?”
9“Go on your way, Daniel,” he replied, “for the words are closed up and sealed until the time of the end.
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.
Daniel 12:8
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I | וַאֲנִ֥י | wa·’ă·nî | Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - first person common singular | H589 I |
| heard | שָׁמַ֖עְתִּי | šā·ma‘·tî | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | H8085 hear |
| but I did not | וְלֹ֣א | wə·lō | Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| understand | אָבִ֑ין | ’ā·ḇîn | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular | H995 discern |
| So I asked | וָאֹ֣מְרָ֔ה | wā·’ō·mə·rāh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular; third person feminine singular | H559 utter, say |
| My lord | אֲדֹנִ֕י | ’ă·ḏō·nî | Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H113 lord |
| what | מָ֥ה | māh | Interrogative | H4100 what? how? aught |
| will be the outcome | אַחֲרִ֖ית | ’a·ḥă·rîṯ | Noun - feminine singular | H319 after-part, end |
| of these | אֵֽלֶּה׃פ | ’êl·leh | Pronoun - common plural | H428 these |
Daniel 12:9
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Go on your way | לֵ֣ךְ | lêḵ | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | H1980 go, come, walk |
| Daniel | דָּנִיֵּ֑אל | dā·nî·yêl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1841 Daniel |
| he replied | וַיֹּ֖אמֶר | way·yō·mer | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| for | כִּֽי־ | kî- | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| the words | הַדְּבָרִ֖ים | had·də·ḇā·rîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H1697 speech, word |
| closed up | סְתֻמִ֧ים | sə·ṯu·mîm | Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine plural | H5640 stop up, shut up, keep close |
| and sealed | וַחֲתֻמִ֛ים | wa·ḥă·ṯu·mîm | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine plural | H2856 seal, affix seal, seal up |
| until | עַד־ | ‘aḏ- | Preposition | H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while |
| the time | עֵ֥ת | ‘êṯ | Noun - common singular construct | H6256 time |
| of the end | קֵֽץ׃ | qêṣ | Noun - masculine singular | H7093 end |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Daniel 12:8 Acts 1:7
Daniel 12:9 Daniel 12:4 · Daniel 8:26 · Revelation 10:4 · Isaiah 29:11 · Isaiah 8:16
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.