Daniel
Daniel 8:4
4I saw the ram charging toward the west and the north and the south. No animal could stand against him, and there was no deliverance from his power. He did as he pleased and became great.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I saw | רָאִ֣יתִי | rā·’î·ṯî | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | H7200 see |
| the ram | הָאַ֡יִל | hā·’a·yil | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H352 ram |
| charging | מְנַגֵּחַ֩ | mə·nag·gê·aḥ | Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular | H5055 push, thrust, gore |
| toward the west | יָ֨מָּה | yām·māh | Noun - masculine singular; third person feminine singular | H3220 sea |
| and the north | וְצָפ֜וֹנָה | wə·ṣā·p̄ō·w·nāh | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular; third person feminine singular | H6828 north |
| and the south | וָנֶ֗גְבָּה | wā·neḡ·bāh | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular; third person feminine singular | H5045 south-country, Negeb, south |
| No | וְכָל־ | wə·ḵāl | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| animal | חַיּוֹת֙ | ḥay·yō·wṯ | Noun - feminine plural | H2416 alive, living |
| could stand | יַֽעַמְד֣וּ | ya·‘am·ḏū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H5975 take one's stand, stand |
| against him | לְפָנָ֔יו | lə·p̄ā·nāw | Preposition-l; Noun - common plural construct; third person masculine singular | H6440 face, before |
| and there was no | וְאֵ֥ין | wə·’ên | Conjunctive waw; Adverb | H369 nothing, nought |
| deliverance | מַצִּ֖יל | maṣ·ṣîl | Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular | H5337 strip, plunder |
| from his power | מִיָּד֑וֹ | mî·yā·ḏōw | Preposition-m; Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H3027 hand |
| He did | וְעָשָׂ֥ה | wə·‘ā·śāh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H6213 do, make |
| as he pleased | כִרְצֹנ֖וֹ | ḵir·ṣō·nōw | Preposition-k; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H7522 goodwill, favour, acceptance, will |
| and became great | וְהִגְדִּֽיל׃ | wə·hiḡ·dîl | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H1431 grow up, become great |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.