Daniel 7:3

Then four great beasts came up out of the sea, each one different from the others:
Daniel 7:3
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Original language (Aramaic)

וְאַרְבַּ֤ע חֵיוָן֙ רַבְרְבָ֔ן סָלְקָ֖ן מִן־יַמָּ֑א שָׁנְיָ֖ן דָּ֥א מִן־דָּֽא׃

  1. וְאַרְבַּ֤עve.'ar.Ba'“and four”
    Conjunction + Adjective, cardinal number, both genders, singular, absolute · from אַרְבַּע · “four” · Strong's H0703
  2. חֵיוָן֙chei.Van“beasts”
    Noun, feminine, plural, absolute · from חֵיוָא · “beast” · Strong's H2423
  3. רַבְרְבָ֔ןrav.re.Van“great”
    Adjective, feminine, plural, absolute · from רַבְרַב · “great” · Strong's H7260
  4. סָלְקָ֖ןsal.Kan“[were] coming up”
    Verb, peal, participle (active), feminine, plural, absolute · from סְלֵק · “to ascend” · Strong's H5559
  5. מִן־min-“from”
    Preposition · “from” · Strong's H4481
  6. יַמָּ֑אya.Ma'“sea the”
    Noun, both genders, singular, determined + Definite article (emphatic) · from יַם · “sea” · Strong's H3221
  7. שָׁנְיָ֖ןsha.ne.Yan“[they were] different”
    Verb, peal, participle (active), feminine, plural, absolute · from שְׁנָא · “to change” · Strong's H8133
  8. דָּ֥אda'“this [one]”
    Particle, demonstrative · from דָּא · “this” · Strong's H1668
  9. מִן־min-“from”
    Preposition · “from” · Strong's H4481
  10. דָּֽא׃Da'“this [one]”
    Particle, demonstrative · from דָּא · “this” · Strong's H1668
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)