Daniel

Daniel 4:33

³³At that moment the sentence against Nebuchadnezzar was fulfilled. He was driven away from mankind. He ate grass like an ox, and his body was drenched with the dew of heaven, until his hair grew like the feathers of an eagle and his nails like the claws of a bird.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
At that	בַּהּ־	bah-	Preposition; third person feminine singular
moment	שַׁעֲתָ֗א	ša·‘ă·ṯā	Noun - feminine singular determinate	H8160 brief time, moment
the sentence	מִלְּתָא֮	mil·lə·ṯā	Noun - feminine singular determinate	H4406 word, thing
against	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5922 upon, over, on account of, above, to, against
Nebuchadnezzar	נְבוּכַדְנֶצַּר֒	nə·ḇū·ḵaḏ·neṣ·ṣar	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H5020
was fulfilled	סָ֣פַת	sā·p̄aṯ	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular	H5487 be fulfilled
He was driven away	טְרִ֔יד	ṭə·rîḏ	Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H2957 chase away
from	וּמִן־	ū·min-	Conjunctive waw; Preposition	H4481 from, out of, by, by reason of, at, more than
mankind	אֲנָשָׁ֣א	’ă·nā·šā	Noun - masculine singular determinate	H606 man, mankind
He ate	יֵאכֻ֔ל	yê·ḵul	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H399 eat, devour
grass	וְעִשְׂבָּ֤א	wə·‘iś·bā	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular determinate	H6211 moth
like an ox	כְתוֹרִין֙	ḵə·ṯō·w·rîn	Preposition-k; Noun - masculine plural	H8450 bullock
and his body	גִּשְׁמֵ֣הּ	giš·mêh	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H1655 body
was drenched	יִצְטַבַּ֑ע	yiṣ·ṭab·ba‘	Verb - Hitpael - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H6647 dip, wet
with the dew	וּמִטַּ֥ל	ū·miṭ·ṭal	Conjunctive waw; Preposition	H2920 dew
of heaven	שְׁמַיָּ֖א	šə·may·yā	Noun - mdd	H8065 heavens
until	עַ֣ד	‘aḏ	Preposition	H5705 even to, until
his hair	שַׂעְרֵ֛הּ	śa‘·rêh	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H8177 hair
grew	רְבָ֖ה	rə·ḇāh	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H7236 grow great
like	כְּנִשְׁרִ֥ין	kə·niš·rîn	Preposition-k; Noun - masculine plural	H5403 griffon-vulture or eagle
and his nails	וְטִפְר֥וֹהִי	wə·ṭip̄·rō·w·hî	Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine plural construct; third person masculine singular	H2953 nail, claw
like	כְצִפְּרִֽין׃	ḵə·ṣip·pə·rîn	Preposition-k; Noun - feminine plural	H6853 bird

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