{ "verseID": "Daniel.10.1", "source": "בִּשְׁנַ֣ת שָׁל֗וֹשׁ לְכ֙וֹרֶשׁ֙ מֶ֣לֶךְ פָּרַ֔ס דָּבָר֙ נִגְלָ֣ה לְדָֽנִיֵּ֔אל אֲשֶׁר־נִקְרָ֥א שְׁמ֖וֹ בֵּלְטְשַׁאצַּ֑ר וֶאֱמֶ֤ת הַדָּבָר֙ וְצָבָ֣א גָד֔וֹל וּבִין֙ אֶת־הַדָּבָ֔ר וּבִ֥ינָה ל֖וֹ בַּמַּרְאֶֽה׃", "text": "In *shənāt* *shālôsh* to *kôresh* *melek* *pāras*, *dābār* *niglāh* to *dāniyyēʾl* who-*niqrāʾ* *shəmô* *bēltəshatssar*; *weʾĕmet* the-*dābār* *wətsābāʾ* *gādôl*, and-*bîn* *ʾet*-the-*dābār* and-*bînāh* to-him in-the-*marʾeh*.", "grammar": { "*shənāt*": "construct state, feminine singular - year of", "*shālôsh*": "cardinal number, feminine - three", "*kôresh*": "proper name - Cyrus", "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular construct - king of", "*pāras*": "proper name - Persia", "*dābār*": "noun, masculine singular - word/matter/thing", "*niglāh*": "verb, Niphal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - was revealed", "*dāniyyēʾl*": "proper name - Daniel", "*niqrāʾ*": "verb, Niphal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - was called", "*shəmô*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his name", "*bēltəshatssar*": "proper name - Belteshazzar", "*weʾĕmet*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular construct - and truth of", "*wətsābāʾ*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and conflict/warfare/service", "*gādôl*": "adjective, masculine singular - great", "*bîn*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he understood", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*bînāh*": "noun, feminine singular - understanding", "*marʾeh*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the vision" }, "variants": { "*dābār*": "word/matter/thing/message/command", "*niglāh*": "was revealed/disclosed/uncovered", "*tsābāʾ*": "warfare/conflict/army/service/hardship", "*bîn*": "understood/perceived/considered", "*marʾeh*": "vision/appearance/sight" } }

{ "verseID": "Daniel.10.2", "source": "בַּיָּמִ֖ים הָהֵ֑ם אֲנִ֤י דָֽנִיֵּאל֙ הָיִ֣יתִי מִתְאַבֵּ֔ל שְׁלֹשָׁ֥ה שָׁבֻעִ֖ים יָמִֽים׃", "text": "In-the-*yāmîm* those, *ʾănî* *dāniyyēʾl* *hāyîtî* *mitʾabbēl* *shəlōshāh* *shābuʿîm* *yāmîm*.", "grammar": { "*yāmîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the days", "*ʾănî*": "personal pronoun, 1st person singular - I", "*dāniyyēʾl*": "proper name - Daniel", "*hāyîtî*": "verb, Qal perfect, 1st person singular - I was", "*mitʾabbēl*": "verb, Hithpael participle, masculine singular - mourning", "*shəlōshāh*": "cardinal number, masculine - three", "*shābuʿîm*": "noun, masculine plural - weeks", "*yāmîm*": "noun, masculine plural - days" }, "variants": { "*mitʾabbēl*": "mourning/grieving/lamenting", "*shābuʿîm*": "weeks/seven-day periods" } }

{ "verseID": "Daniel.10.3", "source": "לֶ֣חֶם חֲמֻד֞וֹת לֹ֣א אָכַ֗לְתִּי וּבָשָׂ֥ר וָיַ֛יִן לֹא־בָ֥א אֶל־פִּ֖י וְס֣וֹךְ לֹא־סָ֑כְתִּי עַד־מְלֹ֕את שְׁלֹ֥שֶׁת שָׁבֻעִ֖ים יָמִֽים׃", "text": "*Leḥem* *ḥămudôt* *lōʾ* *ʾākaltî* and-*bāśār* and-*yayin* *lōʾ*-*bāʾ* to-*pî* and-*sôk* *lōʾ*-*sāktî* until-*mĕlōʾt* *shĕlōshet* *shābuʿîm* *yāmîm*.", "grammar": { "*leḥem*": "noun, masculine singular construct - bread of", "*ḥămudôt*": "noun, feminine plural - desirable things", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*ʾākaltî*": "verb, Qal perfect, 1st person singular - I ate", "*bāśār*": "noun, masculine singular - flesh/meat", "*yayin*": "noun, masculine singular - wine", "*bāʾ*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - entered", "*pî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my mouth", "*sôk*": "infinitive absolute, Qal - anoint", "*sāktî*": "verb, Qal perfect, 1st person singular - I anointed", "*mĕlōʾt*": "verb, Qal infinitive construct - fulfilling/completing", "*shĕlōshet*": "cardinal number, feminine construct - three of", "*shābuʿîm*": "noun, masculine plural - weeks", "*yāmîm*": "noun, masculine plural - days" }, "variants": { "*leḥem ḥămudôt*": "bread of delicacies/pleasant food/desirable bread", "*bāʾ el-pî*": "entered into my mouth/I consumed", "*sôk lōʾ-sāktî*": "I did not anoint myself at all (emphatic construction)" } }

{ "verseID": "Daniel.10.4", "source": "וּבְי֛וֹם עֶשְׂרִ֥ים וְאַרְבָּעָ֖ה לַחֹ֣דֶשׁ הָרִאשׁ֑וֹן וַאֲנִ֗י הָיִ֛יתִי עַ֣ל יַ֧ד הַנָּהָ֛ר הַגָּד֖וֹל ה֥וּא חִדָּֽקֶל׃", "text": "And-in-*yôm* *ʿeśrîm* *wĕʾarbāʿāh* to-the-*ḥōdesh* the-*riʾshôn*, *waʾănî* *hāyîtî* by *yad* the-*nāhār* the-*gādôl* he *ḥiddāqel*.", "grammar": { "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular - day", "*ʿeśrîm*": "cardinal number - twenty", "*wĕʾarbāʿāh*": "conjunction + cardinal number, masculine - and four", "*ḥōdesh*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the month", "*riʾshôn*": "adjective, masculine singular with definite article - the first", "*waʾănî*": "conjunction + personal pronoun, 1st person singular - and I", "*hāyîtî*": "verb, Qal perfect, 1st person singular - I was", "*yad*": "noun, feminine singular construct - side/bank of", "*nāhār*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the river", "*gādôl*": "adjective, masculine singular with definite article - the great", "*ḥiddāqel*": "proper name - Tigris" }, "variants": { "*yad*": "hand/side/bank/power", "*nāhār*": "river/stream" } }

{ "verseID": "Daniel.10.5", "source": "וָאֶשָּׂ֤א אֶת־עֵינַי֙ וָאֵ֔רֶא וְהִנֵּ֥ה אִישׁ־אֶחָ֖ד לָב֣וּשׁ בַּדִּ֑ים וּמָתְנָ֥יו חֲגֻרִ֖ים בְּכֶ֥תֶם אוּפָֽז׃", "text": "*Wāʾeśśāʾ* *ʾet*-*ʿênay* *wāʾērex* and-*hinnēh* *ʾîsh*-*ʾeḥād* *lābûsh* *baddîm* and-*motnāyw* *ḥăgurîm* in-*ketem* *ʾûpāz*.", "grammar": { "*wāʾeśśāʾ*": "conjunction + verb, Qal imperfect with vav consecutive, 1st person singular - and I lifted up", "*ʿênay*": "noun, feminine dual construct with 1st person singular suffix - my eyes", "*wāʾērex*": "conjunction + verb, Qal imperfect with vav consecutive, 1st person singular - and I saw", "*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold", "*ʾîsh*": "noun, masculine singular construct - man of", "*ʾeḥād*": "cardinal number, masculine singular - one", "*lābûsh*": "verb, Qal passive participle, masculine singular - clothed", "*baddîm*": "noun, masculine plural - linen garments", "*motnāyw*": "noun, masculine dual construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his loins", "*ḥăgurîm*": "verb, Qal passive participle, masculine plural - girded", "*ketem*": "noun, masculine singular construct - fine gold of", "*ʾûpāz*": "proper name or noun - Uphaz/pure gold" }, "variants": { "*baddîm*": "linen garments/linen cloth/fine linen", "*ketem*": "pure gold/fine gold", "*ʾûpāz*": "Uphaz (place name)/refined gold/pure gold" } }

{ "verseID": "Daniel.10.6", "source": "וּגְוִיָּת֣וֹ כְתַרְשִׁ֗ישׁ וּפָנָ֞יו כְּמַרְאֵ֤ה בָרָק֙ וְעֵינָיו֙ כְּלַפִּ֣ידֵי אֵ֔שׁ וּזְרֹֽעֹתָיו֙ וּמַרְגְּלֹתָ֔יו כְּעֵ֖ין נְחֹ֣שֶׁת קָלָ֑ל וְק֥וֹל דְּבָרָ֖יו כְּק֥וֹל הָמֽוֹן׃", "text": "And-*gəwiyyātô* like-*tarshîsh* and-*pānāyw* like-*marʾēh* *bārāq* and-*ʿênāyw* like-*lappîdê* *ʾēsh* and-*zərōʿōtāyw* and-*margəlōtāyw* like-*ʿên* *nəḥōshet* *qālāl* and-*qôl* *dəbārāyw* like-*qôl* *hāmôn*.", "grammar": { "*gəwiyyātô*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his body", "*tarshîsh*": "noun, proper name or gemstone - Tarshish/beryl", "*pānāyw*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his face", "*marʾēh*": "noun, masculine singular construct - appearance of", "*bārāq*": "noun, masculine singular - lightning", "*ʿênāyw*": "noun, feminine dual construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his eyes", "*lappîdê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - torches of", "*ʾēsh*": "noun, feminine singular - fire", "*zərōʿōtāyw*": "noun, feminine dual construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his arms", "*margəlōtāyw*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his feet", "*ʿên*": "noun, feminine singular construct - appearance of", "*nəḥōshet*": "noun, feminine singular - bronze", "*qālāl*": "verb, Qal passive participle or adjective, masculine singular - polished/burnished", "*qôl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - voice/sound of", "*dəbārāyw*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his words", "*hāmôn*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the multitude/tumult" }, "variants": { "*tarshîsh*": "Tarshish (place name)/beryl/chrysolite gemstone", "*nəḥōshet qālāl*": "polished bronze/burnished bronze/gleaming bronze", "*hāmôn*": "multitude/tumult/roar/crowd/abundance" } }

{ "verseID": "Daniel.10.7", "source": "וְרָאִיתִי֩ אֲנִ֨י דָנִיֵּ֤אל לְבַדִּי֙ אֶת־הַמַּרְאָ֔ה וְהָאֲנָשִׁים֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר הָי֣וּ עִמִּ֔י לֹ֥א רָא֖וּ אֶת־הַמַּרְאָ֑ה אֲבָ֗ל חֲרָדָ֤ה גְדֹלָה֙ נָפְלָ֣ה עֲלֵיהֶ֔ם וַֽיִּבְרְח֖וּ בְּהֵחָבֵֽא׃", "text": "And-*rāʾîtî* *ʾănî* *dāniyyēʾl* to-*baddî* *ʾet*-the-*marʾāh*, and-the-*ʾănāshîm* who *hāyû* with-me *lōʾ* *rāʾû* *ʾet*-the-*marʾāh*; *ʾăbāl* *ḥărādāh* *gədōlāh* *nāpəlāh* upon-them, *wayyibrəḥû* in-*hēḥābēʾ*.", "grammar": { "*rāʾîtî*": "verb, Qal perfect, 1st person singular - I saw", "*ʾănî*": "personal pronoun, 1st person singular - I", "*dāniyyēʾl*": "proper name - Daniel", "*baddî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my solitude", "*marʾāh*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the vision", "*ʾănāshîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the men", "*hāyû*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they were", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*rāʾû*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they saw", "*ʾăbāl*": "adversative conjunction - but/however", "*ḥărādāh*": "noun, feminine singular - trembling/fear", "*gədōlāh*": "adjective, feminine singular - great", "*nāpəlāh*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - fell", "*wayyibrəḥû*": "conjunction + verb, Qal imperfect with vav consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they fled", "*hēḥābēʾ*": "verb, Niphal infinitive construct - hiding themselves" }, "variants": { "*lēbaddî*": "by myself/alone/only me", "*ḥărādāh*": "trembling/terror/fear/anxiety", "*hēḥābēʾ*": "to hide themselves/to seek hiding/in hiding" } }

{ "verseID": "Daniel.10.8", "source": "וַאֲנִי֙ נִשְׁאַ֣רְתִּי לְבַדִּ֔י וָֽאֶרְאֶ֗ה אֶת־הַמַּרְאָ֤ה הַגְּדֹלָה֙ הַזֹּ֔את וְלֹ֥א נִשְׁאַר־בִּ֖י כֹּ֑ח וְהוֹדִ֗י נֶהְפַּ֤ךְ עָלַי֙ לְמַשְׁחִ֔ית וְלֹ֥א עָצַ֖רְתִּי כֹּֽחַ׃", "text": "And-*ʾănî* *nishʾartî* to-*baddî* *wāʾerʾeh* *ʾet*-the-*marʾāh* the-*gədōlāh* the-*zōʾt*, and-*lōʾ* *nishʾar*-in-me *kōaḥ*, and-*hôdî* *nehpak* upon-me to-*mashḥît*, and-*lōʾ* *ʿātsartî* *kōaḥ*.", "grammar": { "*ʾănî*": "personal pronoun, 1st person singular - I", "*nishʾartî*": "verb, Niphal perfect, 1st person singular - I was left/remained", "*baddî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my solitude", "*wāʾerʾeh*": "conjunction + verb, Qal imperfect with vav consecutive, 1st person singular - and I saw", "*marʾāh*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the vision", "*gədōlāh*": "adjective, feminine singular with definite article - the great", "*zōʾt*": "demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular with definite article - this", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*nishʾar*": "verb, Niphal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - remained", "*kōaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular - strength", "*hôdî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my vigor", "*nehpak*": "verb, Niphal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - was turned/changed", "*mashḥît*": "noun, masculine singular or Hiphil participle - destruction/ruin", "*ʿātsartî*": "verb, Qal perfect, 1st person singular - I retained" }, "variants": { "*hôdî*": "my vigor/my majesty/my splendor/my vitality", "*nehpak ʿālay*": "was turned upon me/was transformed within me", "*mashḥît*": "destruction/ruin/corruption", "*ʿātsartî kōaḥ*": "I retained strength/I maintained power" } }

{ "verseID": "Daniel.10.9", "source": "וָאֶשְׁמַ֖ע אֶת־ק֣וֹל דְּבָרָ֑יו וּכְשָׁמְעִי֙ אֶת־ק֣וֹל דְּבָרָ֔יו וַאֲנִ֗י הָיִ֛יתִי נִרְדָּ֥ם עַל־פָּנַ֖י וּפָנַ֥י אָֽרְצָה׃", "text": "*Wāʾeshmaʿ* *ʾet*-*qôl* *dəbārāyw*, and-as-*shāmʿî* *ʾet*-*qôl* *dəbārāyw*, *waʾănî* *hāyîtî* *nirdām* upon-*pānay* and-*pānay* *ʾārtsāh*.", "grammar": { "*wāʾeshmaʿ*": "conjunction + verb, Qal imperfect with vav consecutive, 1st person singular - and I heard", "*qôl*": "noun, masculine singular construct - voice/sound of", "*dəbārāyw*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his words", "*shāmʿî*": "verb, Qal infinitive construct with 1st person singular suffix - my hearing", "*waʾănî*": "conjunction + personal pronoun, 1st person singular - and I", "*hāyîtî*": "verb, Qal perfect, 1st person singular - I was", "*nirdām*": "verb, Niphal participle, masculine singular - in deep sleep/stunned", "*pānay*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my face", "*ʾārtsāh*": "noun, feminine singular with directional heh - to the ground" }, "variants": { "*nirdām*": "in deep sleep/stunned/unconscious/fallen into a trance", "*pānay ʾārtsāh*": "my face to the ground/prostrate on the ground" } }

{ "verseID": "Daniel.10.10", "source": "וְהִנֵּה־יָ֖ד נָ֣גְעָה בִּ֑י וַתְּנִיעֵ֥נִי עַל־בִּרְכַּ֖י וְכַפּ֥וֹת יָדָֽי׃", "text": "And-*hinnēh*-*yād* *nāgʿāh* in-me *wattənîʿēnî* upon-*birkay* and-*kappôt* *yādāy*.", "grammar": { "*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold", "*yād*": "noun, feminine singular - hand", "*nāgʿāh*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - touched", "*wattənîʿēnî*": "conjunction + verb, Hiphil imperfect with vav consecutive, 3rd feminine singular with 1st person singular suffix - and it caused me to tremble/shake", "*birkay*": "noun, feminine dual construct with 1st person singular suffix - my knees", "*kappôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - palms of", "*yādāy*": "noun, feminine dual construct with 1st person singular suffix - my hands" }, "variants": { "*nāgʿāh bî*": "touched me/made contact with me", "*wattənîʿēnî*": "caused me to shake/set me trembling/raised me to" } }

{ "verseID": "Daniel.10.11", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֵלַ֡י דָּנִיֵּ֣אל אִישׁ־חֲ֠מֻדוֹת הָבֵ֨ן בַּדְּבָרִ֜ים אֲשֶׁר֩ אָנֹכִ֨י דֹבֵ֤ר אֵלֶ֙יךָ֙ וַעֲמֹ֣ד עַל־עָמְדֶ֔ךָ כִּ֥י עַתָּ֖ה שֻׁלַּ֣חְתִּי אֵלֶ֑יךָ וּבְדַבְּר֥וֹ עִמִּ֛י אֶת־הַדָּבָ֥ר הַזֶּ֖ה עָמַ֥דְתִּי מַרְעִֽיד׃", "text": "*Wayyōʾmer* to-me, *dāniyyēʾl* *ʾîsh*-*ḥămudôt* *hābēn* in-the-*dəbārîm* which *ʾānōkî* *dōbēr* to-you, and-*ʿămōd* upon-*ʿāmdekā*, for *ʿattāh* *shullaḥtî* to-you; and-in-*dabbərô* with-me *ʾet*-the-*dābār* the-*zeh* *ʿāmadtî* *marʿîd*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "conjunction + verb, Qal imperfect with vav consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*dāniyyēʾl*": "proper name - Daniel", "*ʾîsh*": "noun, masculine singular construct - man of", "*ḥămudôt*": "noun, feminine plural - desires/preciousness", "*hābēn*": "verb, Hiphil imperative, masculine singular - understand", "*dəbārîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the words", "*ʾānōkî*": "personal pronoun, 1st person singular - I", "*dōbēr*": "verb, Qal participle, masculine singular - speaking", "*ʿămōd*": "verb, Qal imperative, masculine singular - stand", "*ʿāmdekā*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your standing place", "*ʿattāh*": "adverb - now", "*shullaḥtî*": "verb, Pual perfect, 1st person singular - I was sent", "*dabbərô*": "verb, Piel infinitive construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his speaking", "*dābār*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the word", "*zeh*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this", "*ʿāmadtî*": "verb, Qal perfect, 1st person singular - I stood", "*marʿîd*": "verb, Hiphil participle, masculine singular - trembling" }, "variants": { "*ʾîsh-ḥămudôt*": "man of preciousness/beloved man/treasured man", "*hābēn*": "understand/comprehend/consider", "*ʿāmdekā*": "your standing place/your station/where you stand", "*marʿîd*": "trembling/shaking/quivering" } }

{ "verseID": "Daniel.10.12", "source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֵלַי֮ אַל־תִּירָ֣א דָנִיֵּאל֒ כִּ֣י ׀ מִן־הַיּ֣וֹם הָרִאשׁ֗וֹן אֲשֶׁ֨ר נָתַ֧תָּ אֶֽת־לִבְּךָ֛ לְהָבִ֧ין וּלְהִתְעַנּ֛וֹת לִפְנֵ֥י אֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ נִשְׁמְע֣וּ דְבָרֶ֑יךָ וַאֲנִי־בָ֖אתִי בִּדְבָרֶֽיךָ׃", "text": "*Wayyōʾmer* to-me, *ʾal*-*tîrāʾ* *dāniyyēʾl*, for from-the-*yôm* the-*riʾshôn* which *nātattā* *ʾet*-*libbəkā* to-*hābîn* and-to-*hitʿannôt* before *ʾĕlōhekā* *nishməʿû* *dəbārekā*, and-*ʾănî*-*bāʾtî* in-*dəbārekā*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "conjunction + verb, Qal imperfect with vav consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*ʾal*": "negative particle with jussive - do not", "*tîrāʾ*": "verb, Qal imperfect jussive, 2nd masculine singular - fear", "*dāniyyēʾl*": "proper name - Daniel", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the day", "*riʾshôn*": "adjective, masculine singular with definite article - the first", "*nātattā*": "verb, Qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you set/gave", "*libbəkā*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your heart", "*hābîn*": "verb, Hiphil infinitive construct - to understand", "*hitʿannôt*": "verb, Hithpael infinitive construct - to humble yourself/afflict yourself", "*ʾĕlōhekā*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your God", "*nishməʿû*": "verb, Niphal perfect, 3rd common plural - were heard", "*dəbārekā*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your words", "*ʾănî*": "personal pronoun, 1st person singular - I", "*bāʾtî*": "verb, Qal perfect, 1st person singular - I have come" }, "variants": { "*nātattā ʾet-libbəkā*": "you set your heart/you devoted yourself/you determined", "*hitʿannôt*": "to humble yourself/to afflict yourself/to practice self-denial", "*bāʾtî bidəbārekā*": "I have come because of your words/I arrived due to your words" } }

{ "verseID": "Daniel.10.13", "source": "וְשַׂ֣ר ׀ מַלְכ֣וּת פָּרַ֗ס עֹמֵ֤ד לְנֶגְדִּי֙ עֶשְׂרִ֣ים וְאֶחָ֣ד י֔וֹם וְהִנֵּ֣ה מִֽיכָאֵ֗ל אַחַ֛ד הַשָּׂרִ֥ים הָרִאשֹׁנִ֖ים בָּ֣א לְעָזְרֵ֑נִי וַאֲנִי֙ נוֹתַ֣רְתִּי שָׁ֔ם אֵ֖צֶל מַלְכֵ֥י פָרָֽס׃", "text": "And-*śar* *malkût* *pāras* *ʿōmēd* against-me *ʿeśrîm* *wəʾeḥād* *yôm*, and-*hinnēh* *mîkāʾēl*, *ʾaḥad* the-*śārîm* the-*riʾshōnîm*, *bāʾ* to-*ʿāzrēnî*; and-*ʾănî* *nôtartî* there beside *malkê* *pārās*.", "grammar": { "*śar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - prince of", "*malkût*": "noun, feminine singular construct - kingdom of", "*pāras*": "proper name - Persia", "*ʿōmēd*": "verb, Qal participle, masculine singular - standing", "*ʿeśrîm*": "cardinal number - twenty", "*wəʾeḥād*": "conjunction + cardinal number, masculine singular - and one", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular - day", "*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold", "*mîkāʾēl*": "proper name - Michael", "*ʾaḥad*": "cardinal number, masculine singular construct - one of", "*śārîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the princes", "*riʾshōnîm*": "adjective, masculine plural with definite article - the chief/first", "*bāʾ*": "verb, Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - came", "*ʿāzrēnî*": "verb, Qal infinitive construct with 1st person singular suffix - to help me", "*ʾănî*": "personal pronoun, 1st person singular - I", "*nôtartî*": "verb, Niphal perfect, 1st person singular - I remained", "*malkê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - kings of", "*pārās*": "proper name - Persia" }, "variants": { "*śar malkût pāras*": "prince of the kingdom of Persia/ruler of the Persian realm", "*ʾaḥad haśśārîm hāriʾshōnîm*": "one of the chief princes/one of the first rulers", "*ʾētsel malkê pārās*": "beside the kings of Persia/with the Persian rulers" } }

{ "verseID": "Daniel.10.14", "source": "וּבָ֙אתִי֙ לַהֲבִ֣ינְךָ֔ אֵ֛ת אֲשֶׁר־יִקְרָ֥ה לְעַמְּךָ֖ בְּאַחֲרִ֣ית הַיָּמִ֑ים כִּי־ע֥וֹד חָז֖וֹן לַיָּמִֽים׃", "text": "And-*bāʾtî* to-*hăbînəkā* *ʾēt* which-*yiqrāh* to-*ʿamməkā* in-*ʾaḥărît* the-*yāmîm*, for-yet *ḥāzôn* for-the-*yāmîm*.", "grammar": { "*bāʾtî*": "verb, Qal perfect, 1st person singular - I have come", "*hăbînəkā*": "verb, Hiphil infinitive construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to make you understand", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*yiqrāh*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will happen", "*ʿamməkā*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your people", "*ʾaḥărît*": "noun, feminine singular construct - end of/latter part of", "*yāmîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the days", "*ḥāzôn*": "noun, masculine singular - vision", "*yāmîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the days" }, "variants": { "*hăbînəkā*": "to make you understand/to give you insight", "*yiqrāh ləʿamməkā*": "will happen to your people/will befall your nation", "*ʾaḥărît hayyāmîm*": "the end of days/latter days/future time", "*ʿôd ḥāzôn layyāmîm*": "yet a vision for [those] days/still a vision for future days" } }

{ "verseID": "Daniel.10.15", "source": "וּבְדַבְּר֣וֹ עִמִּ֔י כַּדְּבָרִ֖ים הָאֵ֑לֶּה נָתַ֧תִּי פָנַ֛י אַ֖רְצָה וְנֶאֱלָֽמְתִּי׃", "text": "And-in-*dabbərô* with-me like-the-*dəbārîm* the-*ʾēlleh*, *nātattî* *pānay* *ʾartsāh* and-*neʾĕlāmtî*.", "grammar": { "*dabbərô*": "verb, Piel infinitive construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his speaking", "*dəbārîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the words", "*ʾēlleh*": "demonstrative pronoun, common plural - these", "*nātattî*": "verb, Qal perfect, 1st person singular - I set", "*pānay*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my face", "*ʾartsāh*": "noun, feminine singular with directional heh - to the ground", "*neʾĕlāmtî*": "verb, Niphal perfect, 1st person singular - I became mute/silent" }, "variants": { "*nātattî pānay ʾartsāh*": "I set my face toward the ground/I looked downward/I bowed my head", "*neʾĕlāmtî*": "I became mute/I was silenced/I became speechless" } }

{ "verseID": "Daniel.10.16", "source": "וְהִנֵּ֗ה כִּדְמוּת֙ בְּנֵ֣י אָדָ֔ם נֹגֵ֖עַ עַל־שְׂפָתָ֑י וָאֶפְתַּח־פִּ֗י וָאֲדַבְּרָה֙ וָאֹֽמְרָה֙ אֶל־הָעֹמֵ֣ד לְנֶגְדִּ֔י אֲדֹנִ֗י בַּמַּרְאָה֙ נֶהֶפְכ֤וּ צִירַי֙ עָלַ֔י וְלֹ֥א עָצַ֖רְתִּי כֹּֽחַ׃", "text": "And-*hinnēh*, like-*dəmût* *bənê* *ʾādām* *nōgēaʿ* upon-*śəpātāy*, *wāʾeptaḥ*-*pî* *wāʾădabbərāh* *wāʾōmrāh* to-the-*ʿōmēd* before-me, *ʾădōnî*, in-the-*marʾāh* *nehepkû* *tsîray* upon-me, and-*lōʾ* *ʿātsartî* *kōaḥ*.", "grammar": { "*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold", "*dəmût*": "noun, feminine singular construct - likeness of", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of", "*ʾādām*": "noun, masculine singular - man/humanity", "*nōgēaʿ*": "verb, Qal participle, masculine singular - touching", "*śəpātāy*": "noun, feminine dual construct with 1st person singular suffix - my lips", "*wāʾeptaḥ*": "conjunction + verb, Qal imperfect with vav consecutive, 1st person singular - and I opened", "*pî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my mouth", "*wāʾădabbərāh*": "conjunction + verb, Piel imperfect with vav consecutive, 1st person singular - and I spoke", "*wāʾōmrāh*": "conjunction + verb, Qal imperfect with vav consecutive, 1st person singular - and I said", "*ʿōmēd*": "verb, Qal participle, masculine singular with definite article - the one standing", "*ʾădōnî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my lord", "*marʾāh*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the vision", "*nehepkû*": "verb, Niphal perfect, 3rd person common plural - were turned/transformed", "*tsîray*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my pangs", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*ʿātsartî*": "verb, Qal perfect, 1st person singular - I retained", "*kōaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular - strength" }, "variants": { "*kidmût bənê ʾādām*": "like the likeness of sons of man/resembling a human being", "*nehepkû tsîray ʿālay*": "my pangs were turned upon me/my joints were twisted/my pains overwhelmed me", "*ʿātsartî kōaḥ*": "I retained strength/I maintained power" } }

{ "verseID": "Daniel.10.17", "source": "וְהֵ֣יךְ יוּכַ֗ל עֶ֤בֶד אֲדֹנִי֙ זֶ֔ה לְדַבֵּ֖ר עִם־אֲדֹ֣נִי זֶ֑ה וַאֲנִ֤י מֵעַ֙תָּה֙ לֹֽא־יַעֲמָד־בִּ֣י כֹ֔חַ וּנְשָׁמָ֖ה לֹ֥א נִשְׁאֲרָה־בִֽי׃", "text": "And-*hêk* *yûkal* *ʿebed* *ʾădōnî* *zeh* to-*dabbēr* with-*ʾădōnî* *zeh*? And-*ʾănî* from-*ʿattāh* *lōʾ*-*yaʿămād*-in-me *kōaḥ*, and-*nəshāmāh* *lōʾ* *nishʾărāh*-in-me.", "grammar": { "*hêk*": "interrogative adverb - how", "*yûkal*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - is able", "*ʿebed*": "noun, masculine singular construct - servant of", "*ʾădōnî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my lord", "*zeh*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this", "*dabbēr*": "verb, Piel infinitive construct - to speak", "*ʾănî*": "personal pronoun, 1st person singular - I", "*ʿattāh*": "adverb - now", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yaʿămād*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - remains", "*kōaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular - strength", "*nəshāmāh*": "noun, feminine singular - breath", "*nishʾărāh*": "verb, Niphal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - remained" }, "variants": { "*hêk yûkal*": "how is able/how can", "*ʿebed ʾădōnî zeh*": "this servant of my lord/I, your servant", "*lōʾ-yaʿămād-bî kōaḥ*": "no strength remains in me/I have no power left", "*nəshāmāh lōʾ nishʾărāh-bî*": "no breath remained in me/I cannot breathe" } }

{ "verseID": "Daniel.10.18", "source": "וַיֹּ֧סֶף וַיִּגַּע־בִּ֛י כְּמַרְאֵ֥ה אָדָ֖ם וַֽיְחַזְּקֵֽנִי׃", "text": "*Wayyōsep* *wayyiggaʿ*-in-me like-*marʾēh* *ʾādām* *wayəḥazzəqēnî*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōsep*": "conjunction + verb, Hiphil imperfect with vav consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he continued/added", "*wayyiggaʿ*": "conjunction + verb, Qal imperfect with vav consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he touched", "*marʾēh*": "noun, masculine singular construct - appearance of", "*ʾādām*": "noun, masculine singular - man/humanity", "*wayəḥazzəqēnî*": "conjunction + verb, Piel imperfect with vav consecutive, 3rd masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - and he strengthened me" }, "variants": { "*wayyōsep wayyiggaʿ*": "he touched again/he continued and touched", "*kəmarʾēh ʾādām*": "like the appearance of a man/resembling a human", "*wayəḥazzəqēnî*": "and he strengthened me/and he revived me/and he gave me power" } }

{ "verseID": "Daniel.10.19", "source": "וַיֹּ֜אמֶר אַל־תִּירָ֧א אִישׁ־חֲמֻד֛וֹת שָׁל֥וֹם לָ֖ךְ חֲזַ֣ק וַחֲזָ֑ק וּֽבְדַבְּר֤וֹ עִמִּי֙ הִתְחַזַּ֔קְתִּי וָאֹֽמְרָ֛הּ יְדַבֵּ֥ר אֲדֹנִ֖י כִּ֥י חִזַּקְתָּֽנִי׃", "text": "*Wayyōʾmer* *ʾal*-*tîrāʾ* *ʾîsh*-*ḥămudôt*, *shālôm* to-you, *ḥăzaq* and-*ḥăzāq*; and-in-*dabbərô* with-me *hitḥazzaqtî* *wāʾōmrāh* *yədabbēr* *ʾădōnî* for *ḥizzaqtānî*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "conjunction + verb, Qal imperfect with vav consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*ʾal*": "negative particle with jussive - do not", "*tîrāʾ*": "verb, Qal imperfect jussive, 2nd masculine singular - fear", "*ʾîsh*": "noun, masculine singular construct - man of", "*ḥămudôt*": "noun, feminine plural - desires/preciousness", "*shālôm*": "noun, masculine singular - peace", "*ḥăzaq*": "verb, Qal imperative, masculine singular - be strong", "*ḥăzāq*": "verb, Qal imperative, masculine singular - be strong", "*dabbərô*": "verb, Piel infinitive construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his speaking", "*hitḥazzaqtî*": "verb, Hithpael perfect, 1st person singular - I strengthened myself", "*wāʾōmrāh*": "conjunction + verb, Qal imperfect with vav consecutive, 1st person singular - and I said", "*yədabbēr*": "verb, Piel imperfect jussive, 3rd masculine singular - let him speak", "*ʾădōnî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - my lord", "*ḥizzaqtānî*": "verb, Piel perfect, 2nd masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - you have strengthened me" }, "variants": { "*ʾîsh-ḥămudôt*": "man of preciousness/beloved man/treasured man", "*shālôm lāk*": "peace to you/well-being be yours", "*ḥăzaq waḥăzāq*": "be strong and be strong/strengthen yourself (emphatic repetition)", "*hitḥazzaqtî*": "I strengthened myself/I gained strength/I was encouraged", "*yədabbēr ʾădōnî*": "let my lord speak/may my lord speak" } }

{ "verseID": "Daniel.10.20", "source": "וַיֹּ֗אמֶר הֲיָדַ֙עְתָּ֙ לָמָּה־בָּ֣אתִי אֵלֶ֔יךָ וְעַתָּ֣ה אָשׁ֔וּב לְהִלָּחֵ֖ם עִם־שַׂ֣ר פָּרָ֑ס וַאֲנִ֣י יוֹצֵ֔א וְהִנֵּ֥ה שַׂר־יָוָ֖ן בָּֽא׃", "text": "*Wayyōʾmer*, *hăyādaʿtā* why-*bāʾtî* to-you? And-*ʿattāh* *ʾāshûb* to-*hillāḥēm* with-*śar* *pārās*, and-*ʾănî* *yôtsēʾ*, and-*hinnēh* *śar*-*yāwān* *bāʾ*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "conjunction + verb, Qal imperfect with vav consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*hăyādaʿtā*": "interrogative particle + verb, Qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - do you know", "*bāʾtî*": "verb, Qal perfect, 1st person singular - I came", "*ʿattāh*": "adverb - now", "*ʾāshûb*": "verb, Qal imperfect, 1st person singular - I will return", "*hillāḥēm*": "verb, Niphal infinitive construct - to fight", "*śar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - prince of", "*pārās*": "proper name - Persia", "*ʾănî*": "personal pronoun, 1st person singular - I", "*yôtsēʾ*": "verb, Qal participle, masculine singular - going out", "*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold", "*śar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - prince of", "*yāwān*": "proper name - Greece", "*bāʾ*": "verb, Qal participle, masculine singular - coming" }, "variants": { "*hăyādaʿtā lāmmāh-bāʾtî*": "do you know why I came/have you understood my purpose", "*ʾāshûb lĕhillāḥēm*": "I will return to fight/I must go back to battle", "*ʾănî yôtsēʾ*": "I am going out/as I depart/when I leave", "*śar-yāwān bāʾ*": "the prince of Greece is coming/the ruler of Greece will arrive" } }

{ "verseID": "Daniel.10.21", "source": "אֲבָל֙ אַגִּ֣יד לְךָ֔ אֶת־הָרָשׁ֥וּם בִּכְתָ֖ב אֱמֶ֑ת וְאֵ֨ין אֶחָ֜ד מִתְחַזֵּ֤ק עִמִּי֙ עַל־אֵ֔לֶּה כִּ֥י אִם־מִיכָאֵ֖ל שַׂרְכֶֽם׃", "text": "*ʾăbāl* *ʾaggîd* to-you *ʾet*-the-*rāshûm* in-*kətāb* *ʾĕmet*; and-*ʾên* *ʾeḥād* *mitḥazzēq* with-me against-*ʾēlleh* except *mîkāʾēl* *śarkem*.", "grammar": { "*ʾăbāl*": "adversative conjunction - but/however", "*ʾaggîd*": "verb, Hiphil imperfect, 1st person singular - I will tell", "*rāshûm*": "verb, Qal passive participle, masculine singular with definite article - the inscribed", "*kətāb*": "noun, masculine singular construct - writing of", "*ʾĕmet*": "noun, feminine singular - truth", "*ʾên*": "particle of negation - there is not", "*ʾeḥād*": "cardinal number, masculine singular - one", "*mitḥazzēq*": "verb, Hithpael participle, masculine singular - strengthening himself", "*ʾēlleh*": "demonstrative pronoun, common plural - these", "*mîkāʾēl*": "proper name - Michael", "*śarkem*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your prince" }, "variants": { "*rāshûm bikətāb ʾĕmet*": "inscribed in the writing of truth/recorded in the book of truth", "*mitḥazzēq ʿimmî*": "strengthening himself with me/supporting me/standing firm with me", "*śarkĕm*": "your prince/your ruler/your guardian (plural referent - the people of Israel)" } }