And I,אֲנִיDaniel,דָנִיֵּאלlooked,וְרָאִיתִיand look,וְהִנֵּהtwoשְׁנַיִםothersאֲחֵרִיםwere standing,עֹמְדִיםoneאֶחָדon this side,הֵנָּהon the bankלִשְׂפַתof the river,הַיְאֹרand oneוְאֶחָדon that side,הֵנָּהon the bankלִשְׂפַתof the river.הַיְאֹר
Daniel 12:5
Study it in the app“And I, Daniel, looked, and look, two others were standing, one on this side, on the bank of the river, and one on that side, on the bank of the river.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Daniel 12:5, word by word
- Danielדָנִיֵּאלdaniyel
Daniel
Daniel: the name of several Israelites; the best known is the prophet Daniel. Also the second son of David (1 Chronicles 3:1, called Chileab in 2 Samuel 3:3) and a priest of Ezra's time. The name means "God is my judge."
Where else “daniyel” appears- lookedרָאִיתִיraiti
see
To see with one's eyes.
Where else “raiti” appears- twoשְׁנַיִםshenayim
two
A pair, a quantity of two.
Where else “shenayim” appears- othersאֲחֵרִיםacherim
other
Other, another; next.
Where else “acherim” appears- were standingעֹמְדִיםomdim
stand
To be on one's feet, firm in a place, or to rise up to act.
Where else “omdim” appears- oneאֶחָדechad
one
The number one; just one and no more.
Where else “echad” appears- on the bankשְׂפַתsefat
edge
The edge where the sea or a river ends and the land begins.
Where else “sefat” appears- of the riverיְאֹרyeor
Nile
See it on the mapWhere else “yeor” appears
Places in this verse
Nile
Today: Nile River, Uganda to Egypt and the Mediterranean
Egypt's great river; it flows north to the Mediterranean Sea.
Pharaoh dreamed beside the Nile (Gen 41:1). God turned its waters to blood (Exod 7:20), and baby Moses was placed on its bank (Exod 2:3-5).
The context
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.”
5 · This verse (above)
6And one said to the man clothed in linen, who was above the waters of the river, “Until when will it be until the end of these wonders?”