Daniel

Daniel 2:21–22

²¹He changes the times and seasons;

He removes kings and establishes them.

He gives wisdom to the wise

and knowledge to the discerning.

²²He reveals the deep and hidden things;

He knows what lies in darkness,

and light dwells with Him.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
He	וְ֠הוּא	wə·hū	Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - third person masculine singular	H1932 he, she, it
changes	מְהַשְׁנֵ֤א	mə·haš·nê	Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular	H8133
the times	עִדָּנַיָּא֙	‘id·dā·nay·yā	Noun - masculine plural determinate	H5732 time
and seasons	וְזִמְנַיָּ֔א	wə·zim·nay·yā	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural determinate	H2166 time
He removes	מְהַעְדֵּ֥ה	mə·ha‘·dêh	Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular	H5709
kings	מַלְכִ֖ין	mal·ḵîn	Noun - masculine plural	H4430 king
and establishes	וּמְהָקֵ֣ים	ū·mə·hā·qêm	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular	H6966 arise, stand
He gives	יָהֵ֤ב	yā·hêḇ	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular	H3052 give
wisdom	חָכְמְתָא֙	ḥā·ḵə·mə·ṯā	Noun - feminine singular determinate	H2452 wisdom
to the wise	לְחַכִּימִ֔ין	lə·ḥak·kî·mîn	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural	H2445 wise man
and knowledge	וּמַנְדְּעָ֖א	ū·man·də·‘ā	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular determinate	H4486 knowledge, power of knowing
to the discerning	לְיָדְעֵ֥י	lə·yā·ḏə·‘ê	Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct	H3046 know

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
He	ה֛וּא	hū	Pronoun - third person masculine singular	H1932 he, she, it
reveals	גָּלֵ֥א	gā·lê	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular	H1541
the deep	עַמִּיקָתָ֖א	‘am·mî·qā·ṯā	Adjective - feminine plural determinate	H5994 deep
and hidden things	וּמְסַתְּרָתָ֑א	ū·mə·sat·tə·rā·ṯā	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - QalPassParticiple - feminine plural determinate	H5642 hide
He knows	יָדַע֙	yā·ḏa‘	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular	H3046 know
what	מָ֣ה	māh	Interrogative	H4101 what?
lies in darkness	בַחֲשׁוֹכָ֔א	ḇa·ḥă·šō·w·ḵā	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular determinate	H2816 darkness
and light	וּנְהִירָא	ū·nə·hī·rå̄	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular determinate	H5094 light
dwells	שְׁרֵֽא׃	šə·rê	Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular	H8271 loosen
with Him	עִמֵּ֥הּ	‘im·mêh	Preposition; third person masculine singular	H5974 with

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Daniel 2:21 Psalm 75:5–7 · Psalm 31:14–15 · Psalm 113:7–8 · Daniel 4:17 · Daniel 7:25 · James 3:15–17 · Daniel 4:32 · Job 34:24–29 · Proverbs 8:15–16 · Acts 13:21–22 · 2 Chronicles 1:10–12 · Luke 1:51–52

Daniel 2:22 Job 12:22 · 1 John 1:5 · Jeremiah 23:24 · James 1:17 · Psalm 139:11–12 · Hebrews 4:13 · Psalm 25:14 · Daniel 5:11 · 1 Corinthians 2:9–11 · Psalm 36:9 · 1 Timothy 6:16 · Luke 12:2–3

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.