Daniel 7:8

While I was contemplating the horns, suddenly another horn, a little one, came up among them, and three of the first horns were uprooted before it. This horn had eyes like those of a man and a mouth that spoke words of arrogance.
Daniel 7:8
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Original language (Aramaic)

מִשְׂתַּכַּ֨ל הֲוֵ֜ית בְּקַרְנַיָּ֗א וַ֠אֲלוּ קֶ֣רֶן אָחֳרִ֤י זְעֵירָה֙ סִלְקָ֣ת בֵּֽינֵיהֵ֔ן וּתְלָ֗ת מִן־קַרְנַיָּא֙ קַדְמָ֣יָתָ֔א אֶתְעֲקַ֖רָה מִן־קֳדָמַ֑הּ וַאֲל֨וּ עַיְנִ֜ין כְּעַיְנֵ֤י אֲנָשָׁא֙ בְּקַרְנָא־דָ֔א וּפֻ֖ם מְמַלִּ֥ל רַבְרְבָֽן׃

  1. מִשְׂתַּכַּ֨לmis.ta.Kal“considering”
    Verb, hithpaal, participle (active), masculine, singular, absolute · from שְׂכַל · “to contemplate” · Strong's H7920
  2. הֲוֵ֜יתha.Veit“I was”
    Verb, peal, perfect, 1st person, common, singular · from הֲוָא · “to be” · Strong's H1934
  3. בְּקַרְנַיָּ֗אbe.kar.nai.Ya'“<in> horns the”
    Preposition + Noun, masculine, plural, determined + Definite article (emphatic) · from קֶ֫רֶן · “horn” · Strong's H7162
  4. וַ֠אֲלוּVa.'a.lu“and lo!”
    Conjunction + Particle, interjection · from אֲלוּ · “behold” · Strong's H0431
  5. קֶ֣רֶןKe.ren“a horn”
    Noun, both genders, singular, absolute · from קֶ֫רֶן · “horn” · Strong's H7162
  6. אָחֳרִ֤י'o.cho.Ri“another”
    Adjective, both genders, singular, absolute · from אׇחֳרִי · “another” · Strong's H0317
  7. זְעֵירָה֙ze.'ei.Rah“small”
    Adjective, feminine, singular, absolute · from זְעֵיר · “little” · Strong's H2192
  8. סִלְקָ֣תsil.Kat“it came up”
    Verb, peal, perfect, 3rd person, feminine, singular · from סְלֵק · “to ascend” · Strong's H5559
  9. בֵּֽינֵיהֵ֔ןbei.nei.hon“between them”
    Noun, masculine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, feminine, plural · from בֵּין · “between” · Strong's H0997
    Qere: the scribes' reading in the margin
  10. וּתְלָ֗תu.te.Lat“and three”
    Conjunction + Adjective, cardinal number, both genders, singular, absolute · from תְּלָת · “three” · Strong's H8532
  11. מִן־min-“of”
    Preposition · “from” · Strong's H4481
  12. קַרְנַיָּא֙kar.nai.Ya'“horns the”
    Noun, masculine, plural, determined + Definite article (emphatic) · from קֶ֫רֶן · “horn” · Strong's H7162
  13. קַדְמָ֣יָתָ֔אkad.Ma.ya.Ta'“<the> former”
    Adjective, ordinal number, feminine, plural, determined + Definite article (emphatic) · from קַדְמַי · “first” · Strong's H6933
  14. אֶתְעֲקַ֖רָה'et.'a.ka.ru“they were uprooted”
    Verb, ithpeel, perfect, 3rd person, feminine, plural · from עֲקַר · “be uprooted” · Strong's H6132
    Qere: the scribes' reading in the margin
  15. מִן־min-“from”
    Preposition · “from” · Strong's H4481
  16. קֳדָמַ֑הּko.da.mai.yah“before it”
    Noun, both genders, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, feminine, singular · from קֳדָם · “before” · Strong's H6925
    Qere: the scribes' reading in the margin
  17. וַאֲל֨וּva.'a.Lu“and lo!”
    Conjunction + Particle, interjection · from אֲלוּ · “behold” · Strong's H0431
  18. עַיְנִ֜ין'ay.Nin“eyes”
    Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from עַ֫יִן · “eye” · Strong's H5870
  19. כְּעַיְנֵ֤יke.'ay.Nei“like [the] eyes of”
    Preposition + Noun, masculine, plural, construct · from עַ֫יִן · “eye” · Strong's H5870
  20. אֲנָשָׁא֙'a.na.Sha'“<the> humankind”
    Noun, both genders, singular, determined + Definite article (emphatic) · from אֱנָשׁ · “man” · Strong's H0606
  21. בְּקַרְנָא־be.kar.na-'“[were] on horn the”
    Preposition + Noun, both genders, singular, determined + Definite article (emphatic) · from קֶ֫רֶן · “horn” · Strong's H7162
  22. דָ֔אDa'“this”
    Particle, demonstrative · from דָּא · “this” · Strong's H1668
  23. וּפֻ֖םu.Fum“and a mouth”
    Conjunction + Noun, both genders, singular, absolute · from פֻּם · “mouth” · Strong's H6433
  24. מְמַלִּ֥לme.ma.Lil“[was] speaking”
    Verb, pael, participle (active), masculine, singular, absolute · from מְלַל · “to speak” · Strong's H4449
  25. רַבְרְבָֽן׃rav.re.Van“great [things]”
    Adjective, feminine, plural, absolute · from רַבְרַב · “great” · Strong's H7260
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)