And he will stir upוְיָעֵרhis powerכֹּחוֹand his heartוּלְבָבוֹagainst the kingעַל מֶלֶךְof the southהַנֶּגֶבwith a greatבְּ גָּדוֹלarmy;חַיִלand the kingוּמֶלֶךְof the southהַנֶּגֶבwill wage warיִתְגָּרֶהin battleלַמִּלְחָמָהwith a greatבְּ גָּדוֹלarmy,חַיִלand exceedinglyעַד מְאֹדmighty,וְעָצוּםbut he will notוְלֹאstand,יַעֲמֹדforכִּיthey will deviseיַחְשְׁבוּplansמַחֲשָׁבוֹתagainst him.עָלָיו
Daniel 11:25
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With the Hebrew beneath
Daniel 11:25, word by word
- And he will stir upיָעֵרyaer
stir up
To move someone to act, as YHWH a king.
Where else “yaer” appears- his powerכֹּחkoch
strength
Ability to do something: bodily strength or power to command.
Where else “koch” appears- and his heartלְבָבlevav
heart
The deepest part of a person: where they think, desire and decide.
Where else “levav” appears- against the kingמֶלֶךְmelech
king
A king who rules a people.
Where else “melech” appears- of the southנֶּגֶבnegev
south
One of the four sides of the land: the south.
Where else “negev” appears- with a greatגָּדוֹלgadol
great
Of great size, amount or importance: a river, a city, a king.
Where else “gadol” appears- armyחַיִלchayil
army
A body of soldiers, a king's armed force.
Where else “chayil” appears- will wage warיִתְגָּרֶהyitgare
wage war
To make war on someone.
Where else “yitgare” appears- in battleמִּלְחָמָהmilchama
war, battle
War, battle.
Where else “milchama” appears- and exceedinglyמְאֹדmeod
very
To a very high degree: the word that adds force to what is said.
Where else “meod” appears- mightyעָצוּםatsum
mighty, numerous
Strong, mighty; numerous.
Where else “atsum” appears- standיַעֲמֹדyaamod
stand
To be on one's feet, firm in a place, or to rise up to act.
Where else “yaamod” appears- they will deviseיַחְשְׁבוּyachshvu
devise
To devise a plan or a design, good or bad.
Where else “yachshvu” appears- plansמַחֲשָׁבוֹתmachashavot
plan
What one devises; or a trap against someone.
Where else “machashavot” appears
The context
24In a time of ease, and into the richest parts of the province, he will come, and he will do what his fathers did not do, nor the fathers of his fathers: plunder and spoil and goods he will scatter among them, and against fortified places he will devise his plans, but only until a time.
25 · This verse (above)
26And those who eat his delicacies will break him, and his army will overflow, and many will fall slain.