Daniel
Daniel 8:17
17As he came near to where I stood, I was terrified and fell facedown.
“Son of man,” he said to me, “understand that the vision concerns the time of the end.”
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| As he came | וַיָּבֹא֙ | way·yā·ḇō | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| near | אֵ֣צֶל | ’ê·ṣel | Preposition | H681 conjunction, proximity |
| to where I stood | עָמְדִ֔י | ‘ā·mə·ḏî | Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H5977 standing-place |
| I was terrified | נִבְעַ֔תִּי | niḇ·‘at·tî | Verb - Nifal - Perfect - first person common singular | H1204 fall upon, startle, terrify |
| and fell | וָאֶפְּלָ֖ה | wā·’ep·pə·lāh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular; third person feminine singular | H5307 fall, lie |
| facedown | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| Son | בֶּן־ | ben- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1121 son |
| of man | אָדָ֔ם | ’ā·ḏām | Noun - masculine singular | H120 man, mankind |
| he said | וַיֹּ֤אמֶר | way·yō·mer | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| to me | אֵלַי֙ | ’ê·lay | Preposition; first person common singular | H413 motion to |
| understand | הָבֵ֣ן | hā·ḇên | Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular | H995 discern |
| that | כִּ֖י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| the vision | הֶחָזֽוֹן׃ | he·ḥā·zō·wn | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H2377 vision |
| concerns the time | לְעֶת־ | lə·‘eṯ- | Preposition-l; Noun - common singular construct | H6256 time |
| of the end | קֵ֥ץ | qêṣ | Noun - masculine singular | H7093 end |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Daniel 8:19 · Daniel 12:4 · Revelation 1:17 · Habakkuk 2:3 · Daniel 11:40 · Daniel 12:13 · Daniel 11:35–36 · Revelation 22:8 · Ezekiel 1:28–2:1
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.