And the armsוּזְרֹעוֹתof the floodהַשֶּׁטֶףwill be flooded awayיִשָּׁטְפוּfrom before himמִלְּפָנָיוand be broken,וְיִשָּׁבֵרוּand alsoוְגַםthe leaderנְגִידof the covenant.בְּרִית
Daniel 11:22
Study it in the app“And the arms of the flood will be flooded away from before him and be broken, and also the leader of the covenant.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Daniel 11:22, word by word
- And the armsזְרֹעוֹתzeroot
arm
The limb between shoulder and hand; in an animal, the shoulder.
Where else “zeroot” appears- of the floodשֶּׁטֶףshetef
flood, torrent
A flood, a torrent of waters that sweeps all away.
Where else “shetef” appears- will be flooded awayיִשָּׁטְפוּyishatfu
overflow
To burst its banks and carry everything off.
Where else “yishatfu” appears- from before himפָנָיfanay
before
Literally "to the face of": in sight of someone, or on account of something.
Where else “fanay” appears- and be brokenיִשָּׁבֵרוּyishaveru
break
To break something to pieces.
Where else “yishaveru” appears- the leaderנְגִידnegid
leader
Leader: the one who goes at the head of others, in war, in government or in worship. In the books of Samuel it is used of the one whom YHWH places at the head of his people.
Where else “negid” appears- of the covenantבְּרִיתberit
covenant
The commitment God makes with his people, with promises and commands.
Where else “berit” appears
The context
21And 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.
22 · This verse (above)
23And from the time an alliance is made with him he will act deceitfully, and he will go up and become strong with a small nation.