Daniel

Daniel 8:1–2

¹In the third year of the reign of King Belshazzar, a vision appeared to me, Daniel, subsequent to the one that had appeared to me earlier. ²And in the vision I saw myself in the citadel of Susa, in the province of Elam. I saw in the vision that I was beside the Ulai Canal.

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Daniel 8:1

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
In the third	שָׁל֔וֹשׁ	šā·lō·wōš	Number - feminine singular	H7969 a three, triad
year	בִּשְׁנַ֣ת	biš·naṯ	Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct	H8141 year
of the reign	לְמַלְכ֖וּת	lə·mal·ḵūṯ	Preposition-l; Noun - feminine singular construct	H4438 royalty, royal power, reign, kingdom
of King	הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ	ham·me·leḵ	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H4428 king
Belshazzar	בֵּלְאשַׁצַּ֣ר	bê·lə·šaṣ·ṣar	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H1112 Belshatstsar
a vision	חָז֞וֹן	ḥā·zō·wn	Noun - masculine singular	H2377 vision
appeared	נִרְאָ֤ה	nir·’āh	Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H7200 see
to me	אֵלַי֙	’ê·lay	Preposition; first person common singular	H413 motion to
Daniel	דָנִיֵּ֔אל	ḏā·nî·yêl	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H1841 Daniel
subsequent	אַחֲרֵ֛י	’a·ḥă·rê	Preposition	H310 behind
to the one that had appeared	הַנִּרְאָ֥ה	han·nir·’āh	Article; Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H7200 see
to me	אֵלַ֖י	’ê·lay	Preposition; first person common singular	H413 motion to
earlier	בַּתְּחִלָּֽה׃	bat·tə·ḥil·lāh	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singular	H8462 beginning

Daniel 8:2

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
And in the vision	בֶּחָזוֹן֒	be·ḥā·zō·wn	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H2377 vision
I saw	וָֽאֶרְאֶה֮	wā·’er·’eh	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular	H7200 see
myself	וַאֲנִי֙	wa·’ă·nî	Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - first person common singular	H589 I
in the citadel	הַבִּירָ֔ה	hab·bî·rāh	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H1002 castle, palace
of Susa	בְּשׁוּשַׁ֣ן	bə·šū·šan	Preposition-b; Noun - proper - feminine singular	H7800 Susa
in the province	הַמְּדִינָ֑ה	ham·mə·ḏî·nāh	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H4082 province
of Elam	בְּעֵילָ֣ם	bə·‘ê·lām	Preposition-b; Noun - proper - feminine singular	H5867 Elam
I saw	וָאֶרְאֶה֙	wā·’er·’eh	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular	H7200 see
in the vision	בֶּֽחָז֔וֹן	be·ḥā·zō·wn	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H2377 vision
that I	וַאֲנִ֥י	wa·’ă·nî	Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - first person common singular	H589 I
was	הָיִ֖יתִי	hā·yî·ṯî	Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
beside	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
the Ulai	אוּלָֽי׃	’ū·lāy	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H195 Ulai, Eulaeus
Canal	אוּבַ֥ל	’ū·ḇal	Noun - masculine singular construct	H180 stream, river

Cross-references

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Daniel 8:2 Esther 1:2 · Nehemiah 1:1 · Jeremiah 25:25 · Genesis 10:22 · Esther 2:8 · Ezekiel 32:24 · Genesis 14:1 · Numbers 12:6 · Esther 8:15 · Jeremiah 49:34–39 · Daniel 7:2 · Esther 9:11

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.