סוֹף
sof · end
Aramaic word · Strong’s number H5491 · appears 5 times in the Bible
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sof (סוֹף) is an Aramaic word of the Bible that means “end”.
(Aramaic): the far limit or the last part.
How to say it
sof
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- The limit to which something reaches, like the duration of a kingdom.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
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Where it appears
- Daniel 4:11
The tree grew and became strong, and its height reached to the heavens, and its visibility to the end of all the earth.
- Daniel 4:22
it is you, O king, who have grown and become strong, and your greatness has grown and reached to the heavens, and your dominion to the end of the earth.
- Daniel 6:26
From before me a decree is made that in all the dominion of my kingdom people are to be trembling and fearing before the Elah of Daniel, for he is the living Elah, and enduring forever; and his kingdom is one that will not be destroyed, and his dominion is to the end.
- Daniel 7:26
But the court will sit, and his dominion they will take away, to annihilate and to destroy it to the end.
- Daniel 7:28
Here is the end of the matter. As for me, Daniel, my thoughts greatly troubled me, and my color changed on me, but the matter I kept in my heart.”