I heard, but I did not understand. So I asked, “My lord, what will be the outcome of these things?”Daniel 12:8
Original language and places
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Original language (Hebrew)
וַאֲנִ֥י שָׁמַ֖עְתִּי וְלֹ֣א אָבִ֑ין וָאֹ֣מְרָ֔ה אֲדֹנִ֕י מָ֥ה אַחֲרִ֖ית אֵֽלֶּה׃ פ
- וַאֲנִ֥יva.'a.Ni“and I”Conjunction + Pronoun, personal, 1st person, both genders, singular · from אֲנִי, אָֽנֹכִ֫י · “I” · Strong's H0589
- שָׁמַ֖עְתִּיsha.Ma'.ti“I heard”Verb, qal, perfect, 1st person, common, singular · from שָׁמַע · “hear” · Strong's H8085G
- וְלֹ֣אve.Lo'“and not”Conjunction + Particle, negative · from לֹא · “not” · Strong's H3808
- אָבִ֑ין'a.Vin“I understood”Verb, qal, imperfect, 1st person, common, singular · from בִּין · “to understand” · Strong's H0995
- וָאֹ֣מְרָ֔הva.'O.me.Rah“and I said !”Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 1st person, common, singular + Suffix, paragogic he · from אָמַר · “to say” · Strong's H0559
- אֲדֹנִ֕י'a.do.Ni“O lord my”Noun, masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 1st person, both genders, singular · from אָדוֹן · “lord” · Strong's H0113
- מָ֥הmah“what?”Pronoun, interrogative · from מָה · “what?” · Strong's H4100
- אַחֲרִ֖ית'a.cha.Rit“[will be] [the] latter part of”Noun, feminine, singular, construct · from אַחֲרִית · “end” · Strong's H0319
- אֵֽלֶּה׃ פ'E.leh“these [things]”Particle, demonstrative · from אֵ֫לֶּה · “these” · Strong's H0428
- Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)