Daniel 11:17

“And he will set his face to come with the power of all his kingdom, and bring agreements with him, and he will act; and the daughter of women he will give to him to destroy it; but she will not stand, nor be for him.”

Daniel 11:17 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Daniel 11:17, word by word

And he will setיָשֵׂםyasem

take to heart

"Set the face": decide; "set in the heart": pay attention.

Where else “yasem” appears
his faceפָּנָיpanay

face

The front of the head, of someone or of God.

Where else “panay” appears
to comeבוֹאvo

come

To come, arrive: "days are coming".

Where else “vo” appears
with the powerתֹקֶףtokef

authority, power

Authority, the strength with which someone commands.

Where else “tokef” appears
his kingdomמַלְכוּתmalchut

kingdom

A kingdom: the people and territory a king rules, or the one YHWH rules.

Where else “malchut” appears
and bring agreementsישָׁרִיםysharim

General meaning: Upright.

Where else “ysharim” appears
and he will actעָשָׂהasa

do

To carry out an act or to deal with someone in a certain way, for good or ill.

Where else “asa” appears
and the daughterבַתvat

daughter

A girl or woman born of her parents, who belongs to her father's house.

Where else “vat” appears
of womenנָּשִׁיםnashim

woman

An adult female person: single, married or widowed.

Where else “nashim” appears
he will giveיִתֶּןyiten

give

To hand something over to someone: a gift, a payment, a charge or a land.

Where else “yiten” appears
to destroy itהַשְׁחִיתָhashchita

destroy

To ruin something completely, until it no longer exists or no longer serves.

Where else “hashchita” appears
standתַעֲמֹדtaamod

stand

To be on one's feet, firm in a place, or to rise up to act.

Where else “taamod” appears
beתִהְיֶהtihye

be

To be: "I will be their Elohim".

Where else “tihye” appears

Translation note

“The daughter of women”: so the Hebrew says; it can be understood of a young woman given in marriage; the text does not say whose daughter she is.

The context

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.

17 · This verse (above)

18And he will turn his face to the coastlands and capture many; but a commander will put an end to his reproach for him; moreover his reproach he will turn back on him.

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