Daniel 8:5

“And I was considering, and look, a male goat was coming from the west over the face of all the earth, without touching the ground; and the goat had a conspicuous horn between its eyes.”

Daniel 8:5 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Daniel 8:5, word by word

wasהָיִיתִיhayiti

be

To be: "I will be their Elohim".

Where else “hayiti” appears
consideringמֵבִיןmevin

consider

To look carefully at something in order to tell it apart.

Where else “mevin” appears
a male goatצְפִירtsefir

male goat

Male goat: the male of the goat. A word of the late books for the animal offered for sin.

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a male goatעִזִּיםizim

male goat

The male goat, offered for sin.

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was comingבָּאba

come

To come, arrive: "days are coming".

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from the westמַּעֲרָבmaarav

west

West: the side where the sun sets.

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over the faceפְּנֵיpene

surface

The surface: "the face of the earth".

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the earthאָרֶץarets

earth

The whole world, everything under the sky.

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touchingנוֹגֵעַnogea

touch

To lay a hand or finger on something, sometimes to take it or harm it.

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had a conspicuousחָזוּתchazut

conspicuous

Easily seen, standing out.

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hornקֶרֶןkeren

horn

The hard point that grows from the head of bulls, rams and goats.

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between its eyesעֵינָיenay

eye

The organ with which one sees; so "lift the eyes" means to look.

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The context

4I saw the ram charging westward and northward and southward, and no animals could stand before it, and there was no one to deliver from its hand; and it did as it pleased and made itself great.

5 · This verse (above)

6And it came up to the ram that had the two horns, which I had seen standing before the river, and it ran at it in the fury of its strength.

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