And the insightfulוְהַמַּשְׂכִּלִיםwill shineיַזְהִרוּlike the brightnessכְּזֹהַרof the vault,הָרָקִיעַand those who makeוּמַצְדִּיקֵיthe manyהָרַבִּיםrighteous,מַצְדִּיקֵיlike the starsכַּכּוֹכָבִיםforeverלְעוֹלָםand ever.וָעֶד
Daniel 12:3
Study it in the app“And the insightful will shine like the brightness of the vault, and those who make the many righteous, like the stars forever and ever.”
Daniel announces that many who sleep in the dust will wakeThe Resurrection
With the Hebrew beneath
Daniel 12:3, word by word
- And the insightfulמַּשְׂכִּלִיםmaskilim
act wisely
To grasp what matters and act wisely.
Where else “maskilim” appears- will shineיַזְהִרוּyazhiru
shine
To give a clear, intense light, like the sky.
Where else “yazhiru” appears- like the brightnessזֹהַרzohar
brightness
Brightness, an intense shining.
Where else “zohar” appears- of the vaultרָקִיעַrakia
vault
Something spread out and firm, like a sheet of metal beaten with a hammer. It is the "vault" of the heavens: what is seen above, like a roof spread over the earth, which God set to separate the waters below from the waters above; God called it "heavens".
Where else “rakia” appears- and those who makeמַצְדִּיקֵיmatsdike
vindicate
To pronounce someone in the clear, defend their cause.
Where else “matsdike” appears- the manyרַבִּיםrabim
many
A great number of people or things.
Where else “rabim” appears- like the starsכּוֹכָבִיםkochavim
star
Star.
Where else “kochavim” appears- foreverעוֹלָםolam
forever
Time without end, beyond what a lifetime can see.
Where else “olam” appears- and everעֶדed
forever
Time that does not end, without limit of years.
Where else “ed” appears
The context
2And many of those who sleep in the ground of dust will awake, these to eternal life, and those to reproaches, to eternal horror.
3 · This verse (above)
4And you, Daniel, keep secret the words and seal the book until the time of the end; many will rush here and there, and knowledge will increase.”