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Daniel 4:12

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The tree grew, and was strong, and the height thereof reached unto heaven, and the sight thereof to the end of all the earth:	The leaves thereof [were] fair, and the fruit thereof much, and in it [was] meat for all: the beasts of the field had shadow under it, and the fowls of the heaven dwelt in the boughs thereof, and all flesh was fed of it.	I saw in the visions of my head upon my bed, and, behold, a watcher and an holy one came down from heaven;

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

The leaves^H6074 thereof were fair^H8209, and the fruit^H4 thereof much^H7690, and in it was meat^H4203 for all^H3606: the beasts^H2423 of the field^H1251 had shadow^H2927 under^H8460 it, and the fowls^H6853 of the heaven^H8065 dwelt^H1753 in the boughs^H6056 thereof, and all^H3606 flesh^H1321 was fed^H2110 of it^H4481.

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Original Hebrew

בְּרַם עִקַּר שָׁרְשֹׁוהִי בְּאַרְעָא שְׁבֻקוּ וּבֶאֱסוּר דִּי־פַרְזֶל וּנְחָשׁ בְּדִתְאָא דִּי בָרָא וּבְטַל שְׁמַיָּא יִצְטַבַּע וְעִם־חֵיוְתָא חֲלָקֵהּ בַּעֲשַׂב אַרְעָא׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
בְּרַ֨ם	be.Ram	H1297	AC	nevertheless
עִקַּ֤ר	'i.Kar	H6136	ANcmsc	(the) stump of
שָׁרְשׁ֨וֹ/הִי֙	sha.re.Sho./hi	H8330	ANcmpc/Sp3ms	roots/ its
בְּ/אַרְעָ֣/א	be./'ar.'A/'	H772	AR/Ncfsd/Td	in/ ground/ the
שְׁבֻ֔קוּ	she.Vu.ku	H7662	AVqv2mp	leave!
וּ/בֶֽ/אֱסוּר֙	u./ve./'e.Sur	H613	AC/R/Ncmsa	and/ with/ a fetter
דִּֽי	di-	H1768	ATr	of
פַרְזֶ֣ל	far.Zel	H6523	ANcmsa	iron
וּ/נְחָ֔שׁ	u./ne.Chash	H5174	AC/Ncmsa	and/ bronze
בְּ/דִתְאָ֖/א	be./dit.'A/'	H1883	AR/Ncmsd/Td	in/ grass/ the
דִּ֣י	di	H1768	AT	of
בָרָ֑/א	va.Ra/'	H1251	ANcmsd/Td	field/ the
וּ/בְ/טַ֤ל	u./ve./Tal	H2920	AC/R/Ncmsc	and/ with/ (the) dew of
שְׁמַיָּ/א֙	she.mai.Ya/'	H8065	ANcmpd/Td	heavens/ the
יִצְטַבַּ֔ע	yitz.ta.Ba'	H6647	AVMi3ms	let it become wet
וְ/עִם	ve./'im-	H5974	AC/R	and/ (be) with
חֵיוְתָ֥/א	cheiv.Ta/'	H2423	ANcfsd/Td	animal(s)/ the
חֲלָקֵ֖/הּ	cha.la.Ke/h	H2508	ANcmsc/Sp3ms	portion/ its
בַּ/עֲשַׂ֥ב	ba./'a.Sav	H6211	AR/Ncmsc	in/ (the) grass of
אַרְעָֽ/א	'ar.'A/'	H772	ANcfsd/Td	earth/ the

Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)

Strong's References

• H4 — אֵב (ʼêb, abe): (Aramaic) corresponding to אֵב; {a green plant}; fruit.
• H1251 — בַּר (bar, bar): (Aramaic) corresponding to בָּר; a field; field.
• H1321 — בְּשַׁר (bᵉshar, bes-ar'): (Aramaic) corresponding to בָּשָׂר; {flesh (from its freshness); by extension, body, person; also (by euphemistically) the pudenda of aman}; flesh.
• H1753 — דּוּר (dûwr, dure): (Aramaic) corresponding to דּוּר; to reside; dwell.
• H2110 — זוּן (zûwn, zoon): (Aramaic) corresponding to זוּן; {perhaps properly, to be plump, i.e. (transitively) to nourish}; feed.
• H2423 — חֵיוָא (chêyvâʼ, khay-vaw'): (Aramaic) from חֲיָא; an animal; beast.
• H2927 — טְלַל (ṭᵉlal, tel-al'): (Aramaic) corresponding to טָלַל; to cover with shade; have a shadow.
• H3606 — כֹּל (kôl, kole): (Aramaic) corresponding to כֹּל; {properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)}; all, any, + (forasmuch) as, + be-(for this) cause, every, + no (manner, -ne), + there (where) -fore, + though, what (where, who) -soever, (the) whole.
• H4203 — מָזוֹן (mâzôwn, maw-zone'): (Aramaic) corresponding to מָזוֹן; {food}; meat.
• H4481 — מִן (min, min): (Aramaic) corresponding to מִן; {properly, a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of}; according, after, [phrase] because, [phrase] before, by, for, from, [idiom] him, [idiom] more than, (out) of, part, since, [idiom] these, to, upon, [phrase] when.
• H6056 — עֲנַף (ʻănaph, an-af'): (Aramaic) or עֶנֶף; (Aramaic), corresponding to עָנָף; {a twig (as covering the limbs)}; bough, branch.
• H6074 — עֳפִי (ʻŏphîy, of-ee'): (Aramaic) corresponding to עֳפֶא; a twig; bough, i.e. (collectively) foliage; leaves.
• H6853 — צְפַר (tsᵉphar, tsef-ar'): (Aramaic) corresponding to צִפּוֹר; a bird.; bird.
• H7690 — שַׂגִּיא (saggîyʼ, sag-ghee'): (Aramaic) corresponding to שַׂגִּיא; large (in size, quantity or number, also adverbial); exceeding, great(-ly); many, much, sore, very.
• H8065 — שָׁמַיִן (shâmayin, shaw-mah'-yin): (Aramaic) corresponding to שָׁמַיִם; {the sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move, as well as to the higher ether where the celestial bodies revolve)}; heaven.
• H8209 — שַׁפִּיר (shappîyr, shap-peer'): (Aramaic) intensive of a form corresponding to שָׁפִיר; beautiful; fair.
• H8460 — תְּחוֹת (tᵉchôwth, tekh-oth'): (Aramaic) or תּחֹת; (Aramaic), corresponding to תַּחַת; beneath; under.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

• H613 — אֱסוּר (ʼĕçûwr, es-oor'): (Aramaic) corresponding to אֵסוּר; {a bond (especially manacles of a prisoner)}; band, imprisonment.
• H772 — אֲרַע (ʼăraʻ, ar-ah'): (Aramaic) corresponding to אֶרֶץ; the earth; by implication (figuratively) low; earth, interior.
• H1297 — בְּרַם (bᵉram, ber-am'): (Aramaic) perhaps from רוּם with a prepositional prefix; properly, highly, i.e. surely; but used adversatively, however; but, nevertheless, yet.
• H1768 — דִּי (dîy, dee): (Aramaic) apparently for דָּא; that, used as relative conjunction, and especially (with a preposition) in adverbial phrases; also as preposition of; [idiom] as, but, for(-asmuch [phrase]), [phrase] now, of, seeing, than, that, therefore, until, [phrase] what (-soever), when, which, whom, whose.
• H1883 — דֶּתֶא (detheʼ, deh'-thay): (Aramaic) corresponding to דֶּשֶׁא; {a sprout; by analogy, grass}; tender grass.
• H2508 — חֲלָק (chălâq, khal-awk'): (Aramaic) from a root corresponding to חָלַק; a part; portion.
• H2920 — טַל (ṭal, tal): (Aramaic) the same as טַל; {dew (as covering vegetation)}; dew.
• H5174 — נְחָשׁ (nᵉchâsh, nekh-awsh'): (Aramaic) corresponding to נְחוּשָׁה; copper; brass.
• H5974 — עִם (ʻim, eem): (Aramaic) corresponding to עִם; {adverb or preposition, with (i.e. in conjunction with), in varied applications; specifically, equally with; often with prepositional prefix (and then usually unrepresented in English)}; by, from, like, to(-ward), with.
• H6136 — עִקַּר (ʻiqqar, ik-kar'): (Aramaic) from עֲקַר; a stock; stump.
• H6211 — עָשׁ (ʻâsh, awsh): from עָשֵׁשׁ; a moth; moth. See also עַיִשׁ.
• H6523 — פַּרְזֶל (parzel, par-zel'): (Aramaic) corresponding to בַּרְזֶל; iron; iron.
• H6647 — צְבַע (tsᵉbaʻ, tseb-ah'): (Aramaic) a root corresponding to that of צֶבַע; to dip; wet.
• H7662 — שְׁבַק (shᵉbaq, sheb-ak'): (Aramaic) corresponding to the root of שׁוֹבֵק; to quit, i.e. allow to remain; leave, let alone.
• H8330 — שֹׁרֶשׁ (shôresh, sho'-resh): (Aramaic) corresponding to שֶׁרֶשׁ; {a root (literally or figuratively)}; root.

Cross References

Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)

• shadow — Lamentations 4:20
• the beasts — Jeremiah 27:6-7, Ezekiel 17:23, Ezekiel 31:6
• the fowls — Mark 13:32, Luke 13:19

Reciprocal references (6): Judges 9:15, Ezekiel 31:3, Ezekiel 31:12, Ezekiel 31:17, Daniel 4:14, Matthew 13:32

Related Topics

• Thompson Chain: DEGREES OF FRUITFULNESS
• Torrey’s: BIRDS
• Nave’s: BABYLON, CONVERTS, HEATHEN, TESTIMONY, TREE, WICKED (PEOPLE)

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