And the kingוְ מֶלֶךְof the northהַצָּפוֹןwill comeיָבֹאand pour outוְיִשְׁפֹּךְa siege rampסוֹלֲלָהand captureוְלָכַדa fortifiedמִבְצָרוֹתcity;עִירand the armsוּזְרֹעוֹתof the southהַנֶּגֶבwill notלֹאstand,יַעֲמֹדוּnor its chosenוְ מִבְחָרָיוpeople,עַםand there will be noוְאֵיןstrengthכֹּחַto stand.לַעֲמֹד
Daniel 11:15
Study it in the app“And the king of the north will come and pour out a siege ramp and capture a fortified city; and the arms of the south will not stand, nor its chosen people, and there will be no strength to stand.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Daniel 11:15, word by word
- And the kingמֶלֶךְmelech
king
A king who rules a people.
Where else “melech” appears- of the northצָּפוֹןtsafon
north
North.
Where else “tsafon” appears- will comeיָבֹאyavo
come
To come, arrive: "days are coming".
Where else “yavo” appears- and pour outיִשְׁפֹּךְyishpoch
heap up
To pile earth against a wall in order to climb it and take the city.
Where else “yishpoch” appears- a siege rampסוֹלֲלָהsolala
siege ramp
Siege ramp: a mound of earth that an army raised against the wall of a besieged city in order to climb up and attack it.
Where else “solala” appears- and captureלָכַדlachad
capture
To conquer a city or seize someone.
Where else “lachad” appears- a fortifiedמִבְצָרוֹתmivtsarot
fortress, fortified city
Fortress, fortified city.
Where else “mivtsarot” appears- cityעִירir
city
A settled place protected by a wall, with a gate and houses.
Where else “ir” appears- and the armsזְרֹעוֹתzeroot
arm
The limb between shoulder and hand; in an animal, the shoulder.
Where else “zeroot” appears- of the southנֶּגֶבnegev
south
One of the four sides of the land: the south.
Where else “negev” appears- standיַעֲמֹדוּyaamodu
stand
To be on one's feet, firm in a place, or to rise up to act.
Where else “yaamodu” appears- nor its chosenמִבְחָרָיmivcharay
choicest, best
The best, the choicest.
Where else “mivcharay” appears- peopleעַםam
crowd
The people gathered in a place: the crowd, or the troops that go out to war.
Where else “am” appears- strengthכֹּחַkoach
strength
Ability to do something: bodily strength or power to command.
Where else “koach” appears
The context
14And in those times many will stand up against the king of the south; and the sons of the violent of your people will lift themselves up to fulfill the vision, but they will stumble.
15 · This verse (above)
16And the one who comes against him will do as he pleases, and there will be no one standing before him; and he will stand in the beautiful land, and destruction will be in his hand.