Daniel

Daniel 4:12

¹²Its leaves were beautiful,

its fruit was abundant,

and upon it was food for all.

Under it the beasts of the field found shelter,

in its branches the birds of the air nested,

and from it every creature was fed.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Its leaves	עָפְיֵ֤הּ	‘ā·p̄ə·yêh	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H6074 leafage, foliage
were beautiful	שַׁפִּיר֙	šap·pîr	Adjective - masculine singular	H8209 fair, beautiful
its fruit	וְאִנְבֵּ֣הּ	wə·’in·bêh	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H4
was abundant	שַׂגִּ֔יא	śag·gî	Adjective - masculine singular	H7690 large
and upon it	בֵ֑הּ	ḇêh	Preposition; third person masculine singular
was food	וּמָז֨וֹן	ū·mā·zō·wn	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular	H4203 food
for all	לְכֹ֖לָּא־	lə·ḵōl·lā-	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular determinate	H3606 the whole, all
Under it	תְּחֹת֜וֹהִי	tə·ḥō·ṯō·w·hî	Preposition; third person masculine singular	H8460 under
the beasts	חֵיוַ֣ת	ḥê·waṯ	Noun - feminine singular construct	H2423 beast
of the field	בָּרָ֗א	bā·rā	Noun - masculine singular determinate	H1251 field
found shelter	תַּטְלֵ֣ל׀	taṭ·lêl	Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person feminine singular	H2927 have shade
in its branches	וּבְעַנְפ֙וֹהִי֙	ū·ḇə·‘an·p̄ō·w·hî	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b; Noun - masculine plural construct	H6056 bough
the birds	צִפֲּרֵ֣י	ṣip·pă·rê	Noun - feminine plural construct	H6853 bird
of the air	שְׁמַיָּ֔א	šə·may·yā	Noun - mdd	H8065 heavens
nested	יְדֻרוּן	yə·ḏu·rūn	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine plural	H1753 dwell
and from it	וּמִנֵּ֖הּ	ū·min·nêh	Conjunctive waw; Preposition; third person masculine singular	H4481 from, out of, by, by reason of, at, more than
every	כָּל־	kāl-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3606 the whole, all
creature	בִּשְׂרָֽא׃	biś·rā	Noun - masculine singular determinate	H1321 flesh
was fed	יִתְּזִ֥ין	yit·tə·zîn	Verb - Hitpael - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H2110 feed

Cross-references

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

Luke 13:19 · Lamentations 4:20 · Ezekiel 31:6–7 · Ezekiel 17:23

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.