Daniel 11:36

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

And the king shall do according to his will; and he shall exalt himself, and magnify himself above every god, and shall speak marvellous things against the God of gods; and he shall prosper till the indignation be accomplished; for that which is determined shall be done.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וְעָשָׂ֨ה כִרְצוֹנ֜וֹ הַמֶּ֗לֶךְ וְיִתְרוֹמֵ֤ם וְיִתְגַּדֵּל֙ עַל־כָּל־אֵ֔ל וְעַל֙ אֵ֣ל אֵלִ֔ים יְדַבֵּ֖ר נִפְלָא֑וֹת וְהִצְלִ֙יחַ֙ עַד־כָּ֣לָה זַ֔עַם כִּ֥י נֶחֱרָצָ֖ה נֶעֱשָֽׂתָה׃

Transliteration

And 'āśāh [shall do] according to his rəṣōwnōw [will] the meleḵ [king] and yitrōwmēm [shall exalt himself] and yiṯgaddēl [shall magnify himself] above every 'ēl [god], and against 'ēl [God of] 'ēlīm [gods] yədabbēr [shall speak] nip̄lā'ōwṯ [marvelous things], and hiṣlîaḥ [shall prosper] until is kālāh [completed] za'am [indignation], for that which is neḥĕrāṣāh [determined] ne'ĕśāṯāh [shall be done].

Grammar Details

• *'āśāh*: Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - 'he will do/act'
• *rəṣōwnōw*: masculine singular noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - 'his will/pleasure'
• *meleḵ*: definite article + masculine singular noun - 'the king'
• *yitrōwmēm*: Hithpael imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - 'he will exalt himself'
• *yiṯgaddēl*: Hithpael imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - 'he will magnify himself'
• *'ēl*: masculine singular noun - 'god/deity'
• *'ēlīm*: masculine plural noun - 'gods/deities'
• *yədabbēr*: Piel imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - 'he will speak'
• *nip̄lā'ōwṯ*: Niphal participle feminine plural - 'marvelous/astonishing things'
• *hiṣlîaḥ*: Hiphil perfect 3rd person masculine singular - 'he will succeed/prosper'
• *kālāh*: Piel infinitive construct - 'completion/finishing'
• *za'am*: masculine singular noun - 'indignation/anger'
• *neḥĕrāṣāh*: Niphal participle feminine singular - 'determined/decided'
• *ne'ĕśāṯāh*: Niphal perfect 3rd person feminine singular - 'it will be done'

Word Meanings

• *rəṣōwnōw*: will/desire/pleasure
• *yitrōwmēm*: exalt himself/raise himself/lift himself up
• *yiṯgaddēl*: magnify himself/make himself great
• *'ēl*: god/deity/divine being
• *'ēlīm*: gods/mighty ones
• *nip̄lā'ōwṯ*: marvelous things/wonders/astonishing things
• *hiṣlîaḥ*: prosper/succeed/advance
• *za'am*: indignation/fury/rage
• *neḥĕrāṣāh*: determined/decided/decreed

Referenced Verses

• Deut 10:17 : 17 For Jehovah your God, he is God of gods, and Lord of lords, the great God, the mighty, and the terrible, who regardeth not persons, nor taketh reward.
• 2 Thess 2:4 : 4 he that opposeth and exalteth himself against all that is called God or that is worshipped; so that he {G5613} {G2316} sitteth in the temple of God, setting himself forth as God.
• Dan 11:16 : 16 But he that cometh against him shall do according to his own will, and none shall stand before him; and he shall stand in the glorious land, and in his hand shall be destruction.
• Isa 14:13 : 13 And thou saidst in thy heart, I will ascend into heaven, I will exalt my throne above the stars of God; and I will sit upon the mount of congregation, in the uttermost parts of the north;
• Dan 2:47 : 47 The king answered unto Daniel, and said, Of a truth your God is the God of gods, and the Lord of kings, and a revealer of secrets, seeing thou hast been able to reveal this secret.
• Dan 8:19 : 19 And he said, Behold, I will make thee know what shall be in the latter time of the indignation; for it belongeth to the appointed time of the end.
• Ps 136:2 : 2 Oh give thanks unto the God of gods; For his lovingkindness [endureth] for ever.
• Rev 13:5-6 : 5 and there was given to him a mouth speaking great things and blasphemies; and there was given to him authority to continue forty and two months. 6 And he opened his mouth for blasphemies against God, to blaspheme his name, and his tabernacle, [even] them that dwell in the heaven.
• Isa 10:25 : 25 For yet a very little while, and the indignation [against thee] shall be accomplished, and mine anger [shall be directed] to his destruction.
• Rev 17:3 : 3 And he carried me away in the Spirit into a wilderness: and I saw a woman sitting upon a scarlet-colored beast, full of names of blasphemy, having seven heads and ten horns.
• Rev 17:17 : 17 For God did put in their hearts to do his mind, and to come to one mind, and to give their kingdom unto the beast, until the words of God should be accomplished.
• Dan 12:7 : 7 And I heard the man clothed in linen, who was above the waters of the river, when he held up his right hand and his left hand unto heaven, and sware by him that liveth for ever that it shall be for a time, times, and a half; and when they have made an end of breaking in pieces the power of the holy people, all these things shall be finished.
• Dan 12:11-13 : 11 And from the time that the continual [burnt-offering] shall be taken away, and the abomination that maketh desolate set up, there shall be a thousand and two hundred and ninety days. 12 Blessed is he that waiteth, and cometh to the thousand three hundred and five and thirty days. 13 But go thou thy way till the end be; for thou shalt rest, and shalt stand in thy lot, at the end of the days.
• John 5:30 : 30 I can of myself do {G3756} nothing: as I hear, I judge: and my judgment is righteous; because I seek not mine own will, but the will of him that sent me.
• John 6:38 : 38 For I am come down from heaven, not to do mine own will, but the will of him that sent me.
• Acts 4:28 : 28 to do whatsoever thy hand and thy council foreordained to come to pass.
• Rev 10:7 : 7 but in the days of the voice of the seventh angel, when he is about to sound, then is finished the mystery of God, according to the good tidings which he declared to his servants the prophets.
• Rev 11:2-3 : 2 And the court which is without the temple leave without, and measure it not; for it hath been given unto the nations: and the holy city shall they tread under foot forty and two months. 3 And I will give unto my two witnesses, and they shall prophesy a thousand two hundred and threescore days, clothed in sackcloth.
• Rev 12:14 : 14 And there were given to the woman the two wings of the great eagle, that she might fly into the wilderness unto her place, where she is nourished for a time, and times, and half a time, from the face of the serpent.
• Prov 19:21 : 21 There are many devices in a man's heart; But the counsel of Jehovah, that shall stand.
• Isa 26:20 : 20 Come, my people, enter thou into thy chambers, and shut thy doors about thee: hide thyself for a little moment, until the indignation be overpast.
• Isa 46:10 : 10 declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times things that are not [yet] done; saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure;
• Josh 22:22 : 22 The Mighty One, God, Jehovah, {H430} the Mighty One, God, Jehovah, {H430} he knoweth; and Israel he shall know: if it be in rebellion, or if in trespass against Jehovah (save thou us not this day,)
• Job 23:13-14 : 13 But he is in one [mind], and who can turn him? And what his soul desireth, even that he doeth. 14 For he performeth that which is appointed for me: And many such things are with him.
• Ps 33:10 : 10 Jehovah bringeth the counsel of the nations to nought; He maketh the thoughts of the peoples to be of no effect.
• Dan 8:24-25 : 24 And his power shall be mighty, but not by his own power; and he shall destroy wonderfully, and shall prosper and do [his pleasure]; and he shall destroy the mighty ones and the holy people. 25 And through his policy he shall cause craft to prosper in his hand; and he shall magnify himself in his heart, and in [their] security shall he destroy many: he shall also stand up against the prince of princes; but he shall be broken without hand.
• Dan 9:26-27 : 26 And after the threescore and two weeks shall the anointed one be cut off, and shall have nothing: and the people of the prince that shall come shall destroy the city and the sanctuary; and the end thereof shall be with a flood, and even unto the end shall be war; desolations are determined. 27 And he shall make a firm covenant with many for one week: and in the midst of the week he shall cause the sacrifice and the oblation to cease; and upon the wing of abominations [shall come] one that maketh desolate; and even unto the full end, and that determined, shall [wrath] be poured out upon the desolate.
• Dan 11:3 : 3 And a mighty king shall stand up, that shall rule with great dominion, and do according to his will.
• Dan 4:35 : 35 And all the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing; and he doeth according to his will in the army of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth; and none can stay his hand, or say unto him, What doest thou?
• Dan 7:8 : 8 I considered the horns, and, behold, there came up among them another horn, a little one, before which three of the first horns were plucked up by the roots: and, behold, in this horn were eyes like the eyes of a man, and a mouth speaking great things.
• Dan 7:20-25 : 20 and concerning the ten horns that were on its head, and the other [horn] which came up, and before which three fell, even that horn that had eyes, and a mouth that spake great things, whose look was more stout than its fellows. 21 I beheld, and the same horn made war with the saints, and prevailed against them; 22 until the ancient of days came, and judgment was given to the saints of the Most High, and the time came that the saints possessed the kingdom. 23 Thus he said, The fourth beast shall be a fourth kingdom upon earth, which shall be diverse from all the kingdoms, and shall devour the whole earth, and shall tread it down, and break it in pieces. 24 And as for the ten horns, out of this kingdom shall ten kings arise: and another shall arise after them; and he shall be diverse from the former, and he shall put down three kings. 25 And he shall speak words against the Most High, and shall wear out the saints of the Most High; and he shall think to change the times and the law; and they shall be given into his hand until a time and times and half a time.
• Dan 8:4 : 4 I saw the ram pushing westward, and northward, and southward; and no beasts could stand before him, neither was there any that could deliver out of his hand; but he did according to his will, and magnified himself.
• Dan 8:11-12 : 11 Yea, it magnified itself, even to the prince of the host; and it took away from him the continual [burnt-offering], and the place of his sanctuary was cast down. 12 And the host was given over [to it] together with the continual [burnt-offering] through transgression; and it cast down truth to the ground, and it did [its pleasure] and prospered.