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Daniel 8:21

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The ram which thou sawest having [two] horns [are] the kings of Media and Persia.	And the rough goat [is] the king of Grecia: and the great horn that [is] between his eyes [is] the first king.	Now that being broken, whereas four stood up for it, four kingdoms shall stand up out of the nation, but not in his power.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

And the rough^H8163 goat^H6842 is the king^H4428 of Grecia^H3120: and the great^H1419 horn^H7161 that is between his eyes^H5869 is the first^H7223 king^H4428.

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Original Hebrew

וְהַצָּפִיר הַשָּׂעִיר מֶלֶךְ יָוָן וְהַקֶּרֶן הַגְּדֹולָה אֲשֶׁר בֵּין־עֵינָיו הוּא הַמֶּלֶךְ הָרִאשֹׁון׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
וְ/הַ/צָּפִ֥יר	ve./ha./tza.Fir	H6842	HC/Td/Ncmsa	and/ the/ he-goat
הַ/שָּׂעִ֖יר	ha./sa.'Ir	H8163	HTd/Aamsa	(the)/ hairy
מֶ֣לֶךְ	Me.lekh	H4428	HNcmsc	(is) (the) king of
יָוָ֑ן	ya.Van	H3120	HNp	Greece
וְ/הַ/קֶּ֤רֶן	ve./ha./Ke.ren	H7161	HC/Td/Ncbsa	and/ the/ horn
הַ/גְּדוֹלָה֙	ha./ge.do.Lah	H1419	HTd/Aafsa	(the)/ great
אֲשֶׁ֣ר	'a.Sher	H834	HTr	which
בֵּין	bein-	H996	HR	(is) between
עֵינָ֔י/ו	'ei.Na/v	H5869	HNcbdc/Sp3ms	eyes/ its
ה֖וּא	hu'	H1931	HPp3ms	it
הַ/מֶּ֥לֶךְ	ha./Me.lekh	H4428	HTd/Ncmsa	(is) the/ king
הָ/רִאשֽׁוֹן	ha./ri.Shon	H7223	HTd/Aomsa	(the)/ first

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

Strong's References

• H1419 — גָּדוֹל (gâdôwl, gaw-dole'): or גָּדֹל; (shortened) from גָּדַל; great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent; [phrase] aloud, elder(-est), [phrase] exceeding(-ly), [phrase] far, (man of) great (man, matter, thing,-er,-ness), high, long, loud, mighty, more, much, noble, proud thing, [idiom] sore, ([idiom]) very.
• H3120 — יָוָן (Yâvân, yaw-vawn'): probably from the same as יַיִן; effervescing (i.e. hot and active); Javan, the name of a son of Joktan, and of the race (Ionians, i.e. Greeks) descended from him, with their territory; also of a place in Arabia; Javan.
• H4428 — מֶלֶךְ (melek, meh'-lek): from מָלַךְ; a king; king, royal.
• H5869 — עַיִן (ʻayin, ah'-yin): probably a primitive word; an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape); affliction, outward appearance, [phrase] before, [phrase] think best, colour, conceit, [phrase] be content, countenance, [phrase] displease, eye((-brow), (-d), -sight), face, [phrase] favour, fountain, furrow (from the margin), [idiom] him, [phrase] humble, knowledge, look, ([phrase] well), [idiom] me, open(-ly), [phrase] (not) please, presence, [phrase] regard, resemblance, sight, [idiom] thee, [idiom] them, [phrase] think, [idiom] us, well, [idiom] you(-rselves).
• H6842 — צָפִיר (tsâphîyr, tsaw-feer'): from צָפַר; a male goat (as prancing); (he) goat.
• H7161 — קֶרֶן (qeren, keh'-ren): from קָרַן; a horn (as projecting); by implication, a flask, cornet; by resemblance. an elephant's tooth (i.e. ivory), a corner (of the altar), a peak (of a mountain), a ray (of light); figuratively, power; [idiom] hill, horn.
• H7223 — רִאשׁוֹן (riʼshôwn, ree-shone'): or רִאשֹׁן; from רִאשָׁה; first, in place, time or rank (as adjective or noun); ancestor, (that were) before(-time), beginning, eldest, first, fore(-father) (-most), former (thing), of old time, past.
• H8163 — שָׂעִיר (sâʻîyr, saw-eer'): or שָׂעִר; from שָׂעַר; shaggy; as noun, a he-goat; by analogy, a faun; devil, goat, hairy, kid, rough, satyr.

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

• H834 — אֲשֶׁר (ʼăsher, ash-er'): a primitive relative pronoun (of every gender and number); who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc.; [idiom] after, [idiom] alike, as (soon as), because, [idiom] every, for, [phrase] forasmuch, [phrase] from whence, [phrase] how(-soever), [idiom] if, (so) that ((thing) which, wherein), [idiom] though, [phrase] until, [phrase] whatsoever, when, where ([phrase] -as, -in, -of, -on, -soever, -with), which, whilst, [phrase] whither(-soever), who(-m, -soever, -se). As it is indeclinable, it is often accompanied by the personal pronoun expletively, used to show the connection.
• H996 — בֵּין (bêyn, bane): (sometimes in the plural masculine or feminine); properly, the constructive form of an otherwise unused noun from בִּין; a distinction; but used only as a preposition,; between (repeated before each noun, often with other particles); also as a conjunction, either...or; among, asunder, at, between (-twixt...and), [phrase] from (the widest), [idiom] in, out of, whether (it be...or), within.
• H1931 — הוּא (hûwʼ, hoo): of which the feminine (beyond the Pentateuch) is הִיא; a primitive word, the third person pronoun singular; he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demonstrative) this or that; occasionally (instead of copula) as or are; he, as for her, him(-self), it, the same, she (herself), such, that (...it), these, they, this, those, which (is), who.

Cross References

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

• the great — Daniel 8:8, Daniel 11:3
• the rough — Daniel 8:5-7, Daniel 10:20

Reciprocal references (6): Numbers 24:24, Isaiah 23:15, Jeremiah 48:25, Ezekiel 27:13, Daniel 7:6, Zechariah 9:13

Related Topics

• Torrey’s: GOAT, THE, PROPHETS

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