Daniel 4:17 — King James Version← Study notes

“This matter is by the decree of the watchers, and the demand by the word of the holy ones: to the intent that the living may know that the most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will, and setteth up over it the basest of men.”

Daniel 4:17 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · Daniel 4:1712 words

HebrewMeaning

אִֽילָנָ/א֙ʾiylānāʾ

treeadjH363

דִּ֣יdiy

butadjH1768

as · for · now · of ···

חֲזַ֔יְתָḥăzayətā

beholdadjH2370

have · see · be wont

דִּ֥יdiy

butadjH1768

as · for · now · of ···

רְבָ֖הrəbāh

make a great manadjH7236

grow

וּ/תְקִ֑ףwtəqip

make firmadjH8631

harden · be strong

וְ/רוּמֵ/הּ֙wərwmēh

heightadjH7314

יִמְטֵ֣אyiməṭēʾ

comeadjH4291

reach

לִ/שְׁמַיָּ֔/אlišəmayāʾ

heavenadjH8065

וַ/חֲזוֹתֵ֖/הּwaḥăzwōtēh

sightadjH2379

לְ/כָלləkāl

alladjH3606

any · + as · + be- cause · every ···

אַרְעָֽ/אʾarəʿāʾ

earthadjH772

interior

ℹWords are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

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