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And on theוּבְtwenty-fourthעֶשְׂרִים וְאַרְבָּעָהdayיוֹםof the firstהָרִאשׁוֹןmonth,לַחֹדֶשׁas Iוַאֲנִיwasהָיִיתִיon the bankעַל יַדof the greatהַגָּדוֹלriver,הַנָּהָרthat isהוּאthe Tigris,חִדָּקֶל
Daniel 10:4
Study it in the app“And on the twenty-fourth day of the first month, as I was on the bank of the great river, that is the Tigris,”
With the Hebrew beneath
Daniel 10:4, word by word
- twenty-fourthעֶשְׂרִיםesrim
twenty
Twenty; also "twentieth".
Where else “esrim” appears- twenty-fourthאַרְבָּעָהarbaa
four
Four.
Where else “arbaa” appears- dayיוֹםyom
day
The day, the hours of light, or a whole day.
Where else “yom” appears- of the firstרִאשׁוֹןrishon
first
What comes ahead in order or in time; the first.
Where else “rishon” appears- monthחֹדֶשׁchodesh
month
A period of about thirty days, from one new moon to the next.
Where else “chodesh” appears- wasהָיִיתִיhayiti
be
To be: "I will be their Elohim".
Where else “hayiti” appears- on the bankיַדyad
beside
Literally "the hand": the side or edge of something.
Where else “yad” appears- of the greatגָּדוֹלgadol
great
Of great size, amount or importance: a river, a city, a king.
Where else “gadol” appears- riverנָּהָרnahar
river
River, stream; above all the Euphrates ("the River") or the Nile.
Where else “nahar” appears- the Tigrisחִדָּקֶלchidakel
Tigris
Tigris: in Hebrew Hiddekel, the river Tigris.
Where else “chidakel” appears
The context
3Delicate food I did not eat, and meat and wine did not enter my mouth, and I did not anoint myself at all, until three full weeks were completed.
4 · This verse (above)
5I lifted my eyes and looked, and look, a man clothed in linen, and his waist girded with fine gold of Uphaz;