Daniel
Daniel 4:13
13As I lay on my bed, I also saw in the visions of my mind a watcher,b a holy one, coming down from heaven.
Footnotes
- b 4:13 Or an angelic watcher or a messenger; also in verses 17 and 23
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| As I lay | עַֽל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5922 upon, over, on account of, above, to, against |
| on my bed | מִשְׁכְּבִ֑י | miš·kə·ḇî | Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H4903 couch, bed |
| I also saw | חָזֵ֥ה | ḥā·zêh | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H2370 gaze upon, dream, be usual |
| in the visions | בְּחֶזְוֵ֥י | bə·ḥez·wê | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine plural construct | H2376 vision, appearance |
| of my mind | רֵאשִׁ֖י | rê·šî | Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H7217 head |
| a watcher | עִ֣יר | ‘îr | Noun - masculine singular | H5894 waking, or wakeful, one |
| a holy one | וְקַדִּ֔ישׁ | wə·qad·dîš | Conjunctive waw; Adjective - masculine singular | H6922 holy |
| coming down | נָחִֽת׃ | nā·ḥiṯ | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H5182 descend |
| from | מִן־ | min- | Preposition | H4481 from, out of, by, by reason of, at, more than |
| heaven | שְׁמַיָּ֖א | šə·may·yā | Noun - mdd | H8065 heavens |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Deuteronomy 33:2 · Daniel 7:1 · Daniel 8:13 · Psalm 89:7 · Daniel 4:5 · Jude 1:14 · Daniel 4:23 · Zechariah 14:5
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.