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And Iוַאֲנִיheard,שָׁמַעְתִּיbut I did notוְלֹאunderstand;אָבִיןand I said,וָאֹמְרָה“My lord,אֲדֹנִיwhatמָהwill be the outcomeאַחֲרִיתof these things?”אֵלֶּה
Daniel 12:8
Study it in the app“And I heard, but I did not understand; and I said, “My lord, what will be the outcome of these things?””
With the Hebrew beneath
Daniel 12:8, word by word
- heardשָׁמַעְתִּיshamati
hear
To hear a sound, or learn of something.
Where else “shamati” appears- understandאָבִיןavin
understand
To understand, realize.
Where else “avin” appears- and I saidאֹמְרָomra
say
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “omra” appears- “My lordאֲדֹנִadoni
lord
The one with authority over another; or a respectful title.
Where else “adoni” appears- will be the outcomeאַחֲרִיתacharit
end
Where something ends, and how it ends.
Where else “acharit” appears
The context
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.
8 · This verse (above)
9And he said, “Go, Daniel, for the words are kept secret and sealed until the time of the end.