In my vision in the night I continued to watch, and I saw One like the Son of Man coming with the clouds of heaven. He approached the Ancient of Days and was led into His presence.Daniel 7:13
Original language and places
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Original language (Aramaic)
חָזֵ֤ה הֲוֵית֙ בְּחֶזְוֵ֣י לֵֽילְיָ֔א וַאֲרוּ֙ עִם־עֲנָנֵ֣י שְׁמַיָּ֔א כְּבַ֥ר אֱנָ֖שׁ אָתֵ֣ה הֲוָ֑ה וְעַד־עַתִּ֤יק יֽוֹמַיָּא֙ מְטָ֔ה וּקְדָמ֖וֹהִי הַקְרְבֽוּהִי׃
- חָזֵ֤הcha.Zeh“seeing”Verb, peal, participle (active), masculine, singular, absolute · from חֲזָה · “to see” · Strong's H2370
- הֲוֵית֙ha.Veit“I was”Verb, peal, perfect, 1st person, common, singular · from הֲוָא · “to be” · Strong's H1934
- בְּחֶזְוֵ֣יbe.chez.Vei“in [the] visions of”Preposition + Noun, masculine, plural, construct · from חֱזוּ · “vision” · Strong's H2376
- לֵֽילְיָ֔אleil.Ya'“night the”Noun, both genders, singular, determined + Definite article (emphatic) · from לֵילָא · “night” · Strong's H3916
- וַאֲרוּ֙va.'a.Ru“and lo!”Conjunction + Particle, interjection · from אֲרוּ · “behold|!” · Strong's H0718
- עִם־'im-“with”Preposition · from עִם · “with” · Strong's H5974
- עֲנָנֵ֣י'a.na.Nei“[the] clouds of”Noun, masculine, plural, construct · from עֲנָן · “cloud” · Strong's H6050
- שְׁמַיָּ֔אshe.mai.Ya'“heavens the”Noun, masculine, plural, determined + Definite article (emphatic) · from שָׁמַ֫יִן · “heaven” · Strong's H8065
- כְּבַ֥רke.Var“like a son of”Preposition + Noun, both genders, singular, construct · from בֵּן · “description” · Strong's H1247I
- אֱנָ֖שׁ'e.Nash“man”Noun, both genders, singular, absolute · from אֱנָשׁ · “man” · Strong's H0606
- אָתֵ֣ה'a.Teh“coming”Verb, peal, participle (active), masculine, singular, absolute · from אֲתָה · “to come” · Strong's H0858
- הֲוָ֑הha.Vah“he was”Verb, peal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from הֲוָא · “to be” · Strong's H1934
- וְעַד־ve.'ad-“and to”Conjunction + Preposition · from עַד · “till” · Strong's H5705
- עַתִּ֤יק'a.Tik“[the] [one] ancient of”Adjective, both genders, singular, construct · from עַתִּיק · “ancient” · Strong's H6268
- יֽוֹמַיָּא֙yo.mai.Ya'“<the> days”Noun, masculine, plural, determined + Definite article (emphatic) · from יוֹם · “day” · Strong's H3118
- מְטָ֔הme.Tah“he reached”Verb, peal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from מְטָא · “to reach” · Strong's H4291
- וּקְדָמ֖וֹהִיu.ke.da.Mo.hi“and before him”Conjunction + Noun, masculine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from קֳדָם · “before” · Strong's H6925
- הַקְרְבֽוּהִי׃hak.re.Vu.hi“they brought near him”Verb, haphel, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from קְרֵב · “to approach” · Strong's H7127
- Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)