Daniel 11:5

The king of the South will grow strong, but one of his commanders will grow even stronger and will rule his own kingdom with great authority.
Daniel 11:5
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Original language and places

Reference data from open datasets, shown as published by their sources. Word-by-word English is a literal guide, not a translation.

Original language (Hebrew)

וְיֶחֱזַ֥ק מֶֽלֶךְ־הַנֶּ֖גֶב וּמִן־שָׂרָ֑יו וְיֶחֱזַ֤ק עָלָיו֙ וּמָשָׁ֔ל מִמְשָׁ֥ל רַ֖ב מֶמְשַׁלְתּֽוֹ׃

  1. וְיֶחֱזַ֥קve.ye.che.Zak“so he may become strong”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from חָזַק · “strengthen” · Strong's H2388G
  2. מֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-“[the] king of”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from מֶ֫לֶךְ · “king” · Strong's H4428G
  3. הַנֶּ֖גֶבha.Ne.gev“the south”
    Definite article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from נֶ֫גֶב · “south” · Strong's H5045H
  4. וּמִן־u.min-“and one of”
    Conjunction + Preposition · from מִן־ · “from” · Strong's H4480A
  5. שָׂרָ֑יוsa.Rav“commanders his”
    Noun, masculine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from שַׂר · “ruler” · Strong's H8269
  6. וְיֶחֱזַ֤קve.ye.che.Zak“so he may become strong”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from חָזַק · “strengthen” · Strong's H2388G
  7. עָלָיו֙'a.Lav“on him”
    Preposition + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from עַל · “upon” · Strong's H5921A
  8. וּמָשָׁ֔לu.ma.Shal“and he will exercise dominion”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from מָשַׁל · “to rule” · Strong's H4910
  9. מִמְשָׁ֥לmi.Shal“[will be] a dominion”
    Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from מִמְשָׁל · “dominion” · Strong's H4474
  10. רַ֖בrav“great”
    Adjective, masculine, singular, absolute · from רַב · “many” · Strong's H7227A
  11. מֶמְשַׁלְתּֽוֹ׃mem.shal.To“dominion his”
    Noun, feminine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from מֶמְשָׁלָה · “dominion” · Strong's H4475
Places named in this verse
  • Places: OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data, CC BY 4.0. Coordinates from OpenStreetMap (ODbL) are left out. Source (version 7eb18a5)
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)