Daniel 11:21

“And there will stand up in his place a despised one, on whom they have not conferred the splendor of the kingdom; but he will come in a time of ease and seize the kingdom by intrigues.”

Daniel 11:21 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Daniel 11:21, word by word

And there will stand upעָמַדamad

stand

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

Where else “amad” appears
in his placeכַּנּkan

office

Someone's place or post, which another comes to occupy.

Where else “kan” appears
a despised oneנִבְזֶהnivze

despise

Despise, think little of.

Where else “nivze” appears
conferredנָתְנוּnatnu

give

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

Where else “natnu” appears
the splendorהוֹדhod

majesty, splendor

Majesty, splendor: the dignity and authority seen in someone.

Where else “hod” appears
of the kingdomמַלְכוּתmalchut

kingdom

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

Where else “malchut” appears
but he will comeבָאva

come

To come, arrive: "days are coming".

Where else “va” appears
in a time of easeשַׁלְוָהshalva

ease, security

Ease, quietness; the security of one who lives without cares (sometimes a false security).

Where else “shalva” appears
and seizeהֶחֱזִיקhechezik

seize

To take hold of something or someone and not let go.

Where else “hechezik” appears
by intriguesחֲלַקְלַקּוֹתchalaklakot

intrigue

Flattery with a snare, schemes.

Where else “chalaklakot” appears

The context

20And there will stand up in his place one who sends an exactor through the splendor of the kingdom; but in a few days he will be broken, and not in anger nor in battle.

21 · This verse (above)

22And the arms of the flood will be flooded away from before him and be broken, and also the leader of the covenant.

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