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And an armyוְצָבָאwas given overתִּנָּתֵןagainst the continual sacrificeעַל הַתָּמִידbecause of transgression,בְּפָשַׁעand it threwוְתַשְׁלֵךְtruthאֱמֶתto the ground,אַרְצָהand it actedוְעָשְׂתָהand prospered.וְהִצְלִיחָה
Daniel 8:12
Study it in the app“And an army was given over against the continual sacrifice because of transgression, and it threw truth to the ground, and it acted and prospered.”
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Daniel 8:12, word by word
- And an armyצָבָאtsava
army
An army.
Where else “tsava” appears- was given overתִּנָּתֵןtinaten
hand over
To hand someone over to another's power, giving that one victory.
Where else “tinaten” appears- against the continual sacrificeתָּמִידtamid
continually
Continually, always; what is done regularly and without interruption. As a noun, the regular daily offering.
Where else “tamid” appears- because of transgressionפָשַׁעfasha
transgression
A serious wrong against someone: rebellion, transgression.
Where else “fasha” appears- and it threwתַשְׁלֵךְtashlech
throw
To throw something with force, far off or down.
Where else “tashlech” appears- truthאֱמֶתemet
truth
What corresponds to the facts, what is so and not otherwise.
Where else “emet” appears- to the groundאַרְצָartsa
ground
What is underfoot: bowing down to touch it.
Where else “artsa” appears- and it actedעָשְׂתָהasta
do
To carry out an act or to deal with someone in a certain way, for good or ill.
Where else “asta” appears- and prosperedהִצְלִיחָהhitslicha
prosper
To go well, thrive.
Where else “hitslicha” appears
Translation note
The Hebrew of this verse is difficult; the exact sense of the first phrase is uncertain.
The context
11And it made itself great even up to the Prince of the army; and from him the continual sacrifice was taken away, and the place of his sanctuary was thrown down.
12 · This verse (above)
13And I heard a holy one speaking, and another holy one said to that certain one who was speaking, “Until when is the vision of the continual sacrifice and the transgression that makes desolate, to give over both the holy place and the army to be trampled?”