And he will enterוּבָאinto the beautifulהַצְּבִיland,בְּאֶרֶץand many landsוְרַבּוֹתwill stumble;יִכָּשֵׁלוּbut theseוְאֵלֶּהwill escapeיִמָּלְטוּfrom his hand:מִיָּדוֹEdomאֱדוֹםand Moabוּמוֹאָבand the chiefוְרֵאשִׁיתof the sonsבְּנֵיof Ammon.עַמּוֹן
Daniel 11:41
Study it in the app“And he will enter into the beautiful land, and many lands will stumble; but these will escape from his hand: Edom and Moab and the chief of the sons of Ammon.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Daniel 11:41, word by word
- And he will enterבָאva
enter
To go into a place.
Where else “va” appears- into the beautifulצְּבִיtsevi
splendor
What gives splendor: "the glorious land".
Where else “tsevi” appears- landאֶרֶץerets
land
A region or nation, above all Israel's.
Where else “erets” appears- and many landsרַבּוֹתrabot
many
A great number of people or things.
Where else “rabot” appears- will stumbleיִכָּשֵׁלוּyikashelu
stumble
To lose one's balance while walking until one falls.
Where else “yikashelu” appears- will escapeיִמָּלְטוּyimaltu
escape
To flee from a danger or an enemy and get to safety.
Where else “yimaltu” appears- from his handיָּדyad
hand
The part of the body with which one takes, gives and works; also what one does.
Where else “yad” appears- Edomאֱדוֹםedom
Edom
See it on the mapWhere else “edom” appears- and Moabמוֹאָבmoav
Moab
See it on the mapWhere else “moav” appears- and the chiefרֵאשִׁיתreshit
best
The best of something, what is set apart for its quality.
Where else “reshit” appears- of the sonsבְּנֵיbene
descendant
A descendant or member of a people: "sons of Israel".
Where else “bene” appears- of Ammonעַמּוֹןamon
Ammon
See it on the mapWhere else “amon” appears
Places in this verse
1Edom
Today: southern Jordan and the southern Negev
A mountain region south of the Dead Sea, in what is now southwest Jordan.
The Edomites came from Esau, Jacob's brother (Gen 36:1). Edom would not let Israel pass through its land (Num 20:14-21).
2Moab
Today: western Jordan, east of the Dead Sea
The land east of the Dead Sea, in present-day Jordan.
The Moabites came from a son of Lot (Gen 19:37). Ruth came from Moab (Ruth 1:1-4), and Moses died in its territory (Deut 34:5).
3Ammon
Today: Amman (Rabbah) and surroundings, Jordan
The land east of the Jordan around Rabbah (present-day Amman, Jordan).
The Ammonites came from a son of Lot (Gen 19:38). Jephthah defeated them (Judg 11:32-33) and David took their capital (2 Sam 12:26).
The context
40And at the time of the end the king of the south will clash with him, and the king of the north will storm against him with chariots and with horsemen and with many ships; and he will enter into the lands and overflow and pass through.
41 · This verse (above)
42And he will stretch out his hand against the lands, and the land of Egypt will not have escape.