Daniel 7:17

“‘These great beasts, which are four, are four kings who will arise from the earth.”

Daniel 7:17 · direct translation from the Aramaic
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Daniel 7:17, word by word

‘Theseאִלֵּיןilen

these

These (Aramaic).

Where else “ilen” appears
greatרַבְרְבָתָravrvata

great

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

Where else “ravrvata” appears
beastsחֵיוָתָchevata

animal, beast

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

Where else “chevata” appears
areאִנִּיןinin

they; are

They; it also serves as "are", "were" (Aramaic).

Where else “inin” appears
fourאַרְבַּעarba

four

Four (Aramaic). The same word as the Hebrew "arba".

Where else “arba” appears
kingsמַלְכִיןmalchin

king

King (Aramaic). The same word as the Hebrew "melech".

Where else “malchin” appears
who will ariseיְקוּמוּןyekumun

arise

To get up, or for a kingdom to emerge.

Where else “yekumun” appears
from the earthאַרְעָara

earth

The ground and the inhabited world, above all as the place where kingdoms rule.

Where else “ara” appears

The context

16I came near to one of those standing there and was asking him the truth about all this; and he spoke to me and made known to me the interpretation of the matters:

17 · This verse (above)

18But the saints of Illaya will receive the kingdom and possess the kingdom forever, and forever and ever.’

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