Daniel 7:11

“I was looking then because of the sound of the great words that the horn was speaking; I was looking until the beast was killed, and its body destroyed and given to the burning of fire.”

Daniel 7:11 · direct translation from the Aramaic
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Daniel 7:11, word by word

I was lookingחָזֵהchaze

see

To look and notice something, also in dreams and visions.

Where else “chaze” appears
I was lookingהֲוֵיתhavet

be, become

To be, to become, to happen (Aramaic). Related to the Hebrew "haya".

Where else “havet” appears
thenאדַיִןdayin

then

Then (Aramaic): marks what happens next or at that moment. It corresponds to the Hebrew "az".

Where else “dayin” appears
because of the soundקָלkal

sound, voice

Sound, voice (Aramaic): a voice that speaks or the sound of instruments.

Where else “kal” appears
of the greatרַבְרְבָתָravrvata

great

Great (Aramaic): of large size or power; "great things" also in boastful speech.

Where else “ravrvata” appears
wordsמִלַּיָּmilaya

word

What someone says: an order, a word (Aramaic).

Where else “milaya” appears
the hornקַרְנָkarna

horn

Horn (Aramaic): the horn of an animal; also a horn for sound. In visions it stands for a power or a king. The same word as the Hebrew "keren".

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was speakingמְמַלֱּלָהmemalela

speak

To speak (Aramaic).

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the beastחֵיוְתָchevta

animal, beast

Animal, beast (Aramaic): a living creature, wild or tame.

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was killedקְטִילַתketilat

kill

To kill, to put to death (Aramaic).

Where else “ketilat” appears
and its bodyגִּשְׁמַgishma

body

Body (Aramaic).

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destroyedהוּבַדhuvad

destroy

To make perish.

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and givenיהִיבַתyhivat

give

To give (Aramaic).

Where else “yhivat” appears
to the burningיקֵדַתykedat

burning

Burning (Aramaic): "the burning of fire".

Where else “ykedat” appears
of fireאֶשָּׁאesha

fire

Fire (Aramaic). The same word as the Hebrew "esh".

Where else “esha” appears

The context

10A river of fire was flowing and coming out from before him; thousands upon thousands were serving him, and myriads upon myriads were standing before him; the court sat, and the books were opened.

11 · This verse (above)

12And as for the rest of the beasts, their dominion was taken away, but a lengthening of life was given them for a season and a time.

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