Daniel 7:25

With the Aramaic beneath

Daniel 7:25, word by word

And wordsמִלִּיןmilin

word

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

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againstצַדtsad

against

In opposition to someone.

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Illayaעִלָּאָilaa

Most High, Illaya

Illaya (Aramaic): "the Most High", the highest; a title of God.

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he will speakיְמַלִּלyemalil

speak

To speak (Aramaic).

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and the saintsקַדִּישֵׁיkadishe

holy, holy one

Holy (Aramaic): set apart, belonging to God; as a noun, "holy one". Used of God, of the gods, of heavenly beings and of God's people.

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of Illayaעֶלְיוֹנִיןelyonin

Most High, Illaya

Illaya (Aramaic, the plural form elyonin): "the Most High", a title of God; it appears in "the saints of Illaya" (Daniel 7).

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he will wear outיְבַלֵּאyevale

wear out

To wear out (Aramaic).

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and he will intendיִסְבַּרyisbar

intend

To intend, to think to do (Aramaic).

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to changeהַשְׁנָיָהhashnaya

change, alter

To change, to alter (Aramaic).

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timesזִמְנִיןzimnin

time

A set time, or a delay that is granted (Aramaic).

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and lawדָתdat

law, decree

Law (Aramaic; a word of Persian origin): both the law of God and the law of the king.

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and they will be givenיִתְיַהֲבוּןyityahavun

give

To give (Aramaic).

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into his handידֵyde

hand

Hand (Aramaic). The same word as the Hebrew "yad". "To give into the hand of" is to hand over to someone's power.

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for a timeעִדָּןidan

time, period

Time (Aramaic): a moment or a set period; in some passages a period counted like a year ("seven times").

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and halfפְלַגfelag

half

Half (Aramaic).

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Translation note

“A time, and times, and half a time”: it can be understood as three and a half years, if “time” is a year (Strong also gives iddan the sense “year”; compare 4:16; 12:7; Revelation 12:14).

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