And oneוַsaidיֹּאמֶרto the manלָאִישׁclothedלְבוּשׁin linen,הַבַּדִּיםwho wasאֲשֶׁרaboveמִמַּעַל לְthe watersמֵימֵיof the river,הַיְאֹר“Until whenעַד מָתַיwill it be until the endקֵץof these wonders?”הַפְּלָאוֹת
Daniel 12:6
Study it in the app“And 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?””
With the Hebrew beneath
Daniel 12:6, word by word
- saidיֹּאמֶרyomer
say
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “yomer” appears- to the manאִישׁish
man
An adult male person; also each man of a people, a trade or a place.
Where else “ish” appears- clothedלְבוּשׁlevush
put on
To cover the body with clothes: to put on what one is to wear.
Where else “levush” appears- in linenבַּדִּיםbadim
linen
Linen; white linen cloth, and garments made of it.
Where else “badim” appears- aboveמַּעַלmaal
above
Upward, above; with ages, "twenty years old or more".
Where else “maal” appears- the watersמֵימֵיmeme
water
Water: for drinking, of rivers or seas.
Where else “meme” appears- of the riverיְאֹרyeor
Nile
See it on the mapWhere else “yeor” appears- “Until whenמָתַיmatay
when?
When? How long?
Where else “matay” appears- will it be until the endקֵץkets
end
What comes when something finishes: "some days later".
Where else “kets” appears- of these wondersפְּלָאוֹתpelaot
wonder
Wonder: something only God can do.
Where else “pelaot” 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
5And 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.
6 · This verse (above)
7And I heard the man clothed in linen, who was above the waters of the river, and he raised his right hand and his left hand to the heavens and swore by the one who lives forever that it will be for a time, times, and half a time; and when the shattering of the power of the holy people comes to an end, all these things will be completed.