King James Version
Daniel 7:3-8
4The firstקַדְמָיְתָ֣אkad.ma.ye.Ta'H6933waslike a lionכְאַרְיֵ֔הkhe.'ar.YehH744,and had eagle’sנְשַׁ֖רne.SharH5403wingsוְגַפִּ֥יןve.ga.PinH1611:I beheldחָזֵ֣ה הֲוֵ֡יתcha.Zeh ha.VeitH2370H1934tillעַד֩'adH5705the wingsגַפַּ֜יהּga.PaihH1611thereof were pluckedמְּרִ֨יטוּme.Ri.tuH4804,and it was lifted upוּנְטִ֣ילַתu.ne.Ti.latH5191fromמִן־min-H4481the earthאַרְעָ֗א'ar.'A'H772,and made standהֳקִימַ֔תho.ki.MatH6966uponוְעַל־ve.'al-H5922the feetרַגְלַ֙יִן֙rag.La.yinH7271as a manכֶּאֱנָ֣שׁke.'e.NashH606,and a man’sאֱנָ֖שׁ'e.NashH606heartוּלְבַ֥בu.le.VavH3825was givenיְהִ֥יבye.HivH3052to it.
5And beholdוַאֲר֣וּva.'a.RuH718anotherאָחֳרִ֨י'o.cho.RiH317beastחֵיוָה֩chei.VahH2423,a secondתִנְיָנָ֜הtin.ya.NahH8578,likeדָּמְיָ֣הda.me.YahH1821to a bearלְדֹ֗בle.DoH1678,and it raised upהֳקִמַ֔תho.ki.MatH6966itself on oneחַד֙chadH2298sideוְלִשְׂטַר־ve.lis.tar-H7859, and it hadthreeוּתְלָ֥תu.te.LatH8532ribsעִלְעִ֛ין'il.'InH5967in the mouthבְּפֻמַּ֖הּbe.fu.MahH6433of it betweenבֵּ֣יןbeinH997the teethשִׁנַּ֑הּshi.nai.yahH8128of it: and they saidאָמְרִ֣ין'a.me.RinH560thusוְכֵן֙ve.KhenH3652unto it, Ariseק֥וּמִֽיKu.miH6966,devourאֲכֻ֖לִי'a.Khu.liH399muchשַׂגִּֽיא׃sa.Gi'H7690fleshבְּשַׂ֥רbe.SarH1321.
6Afterבָּאתַ֨רba.TarH870thisדְּנָ֜הde.NahH1836I beheldחָזֵ֣ה הֲוֵ֗יתcha.Zeh ha.VeitH2370H1934,and loוַאֲר֤וּva.'a.RuH718anotherאָֽחֳרִי֙'o.cho.RiH317,like a leopardכִּנְמַ֔רkin.MarH5245,which had uponעַל־'al-H5922the backגַּבַּ֑הּga.bai.yahH1355of it fourאַרְבַּ֛ע'ar.Ba'H703wingsגַּפִּ֥יןga.PinH1611of a fowlע֖וֹףofH5776;the beastלְחֵ֣יוְתָ֔אle.Chei.ve.Ta'H2423had also fourוְאַרְבְּעָ֤הve.'ar.be.'AhH703headsרֵאשִׁין֙re.ShinH7217;and dominionוְשָׁלְטָ֖ןve.shal.TanH7985was givenיְהִ֥יבye.HivH3052to it.
7Afterבָּאתַ֣רba.TarH870thisדְּנָה֩de.NahH1836I sawחָזֵ֨ה הֲוֵ֜יתcha.Zeh ha.VeitH2370H1934in the nightלֵֽילְיָ֗אleil.Ya'H3916visionsבְּחֶזְוֵ֣יbe.chez.VeiH2376,and beholdוַאֲר֣וּva.'a.RuH718a fourthרְֽבִיעָאָ֡הre.vi.'a.yahH7244beastחֵיוָ֣הchei.VahH2423,dreadfulדְּחִילָה֩de.chi.LahH1763and terribleוְאֵֽימְתָנִ֨יve.'ei.me.ta.NiH574,and strongוְתַקִּיפָ֜אve.ta.ki.Fa'H8624exceedinglyיַתִּ֗ירָאya.Ti.ra'H3493;and it had greatרַבְרְבָ֔ןrav.re.VanH7260ironפַרְזֶ֥לfar.ZelH6523teethוְשִׁנַּ֨יִןve.shi.Na.yinH8128:it devouredאָֽכְלָ֣ה'a.khe.LahH399and brake in piecesוּמַדֱּקָ֔הu.ma.de.KahH1855,and stampedרָפְסָ֑הra.fe.SahH7512the residueוּשְׁאָרָ֖אu.she.'a.Ra'H7606with the feetבְּרַגְלַ֣הּbe.rag.lai.yahH7271of it: and itוְהִ֣יאve.Hi'H1932wasdiverseמְשַׁנְּיָ֗הme.sha.ne.YahH8133fromמִן־min-H4481allכָּל־kol-H3606the beastsחֵֽיוָתָא֙chei.va.Ta'H2423that werebeforeקָֽדָמַ֔יהּka.da.MaihH6925it; and it had tenעֲשַׂ֖ר'a.SarH6236hornsוְקַרְנַ֥יִןve.kar.Na.yinH7162.
8I consideredמִשְׂתַּכַּ֨ל הֲוֵ֜יתmis.ta.Kal ha.VeitH7920H1934the hornsבְּקַרְנַיָּ֗אbe.kar.nai.Ya'H7162,and, beholdוַ֠אֲלוּVa.'a.luH431,there came upסִלְקָ֣תsil.KatH5559amongבֵּֽינֵיהֵ֔ןbei.nei.honH997them anotherאָחֳרִ֤י'o.cho.RiH317littleזְעֵירָה֙ze.'ei.RahH2192hornקֶ֣רֶןKe.renH7162,beforeמִן־ קֳדָמַ֑הּmin- ko.da.mai.yahH4481H6925whom there were threeוּתְלָ֗תu.te.LatH8532ofמִן־min-H4481the firstקַדְמָ֣יָתָ֔אkad.Ma.ya.Ta'H6933hornsקַרְנַיָּא֙kar.nai.Ya'H7162plucked up by the rootsאֶתְעֲקַ֖רָה'et.'a.ka.ruH6132:and, beholdוַאֲל֨וּva.'a.LuH431,in thisדָ֔אDa'H1668hornבְּקַרְנָא־be.kar.na-'H7162wereeyesעַיְנִ֜ין'ay.NinH5870like the eyesכְּעַיְנֵ֤יke.'ay.NeiH5870of manאֲנָשָׁא֙'a.na.Sha'H606,and a mouthוּפֻ֖םu.FumH6433speakingמְמַלִּ֥לme.ma.LilH4449great thingsרַבְרְבָֽן׃rav.re.VanH7260.
Commentaries on Daniel 7
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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