Daniel 7:13
In my vision in the night I continued to watch, and I saw One like the Son of Man coming with the clouds of heaven. He approached the Ancient of Days and was led into His presence.
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ASV
I saw in the night-visions, and, behold, there came with the clouds of heaven one like unto a son of man, and he came even to the ancient of days, and they brought him near before him.
KJV
I saw in the night visions, and, behold, one like the Son of man came with the clouds of heaven, and came to the Ancient of days, and they brought him near before him.
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18 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| חָזֵ֤ה | cha.Zeh | seeing | H2370 → |
| הֲוֵית֙ | ha.Veit | I was | H1934 → |
| בְּחֶזְוֵ֣י | be.chez.Vei | in [the] visions of | H2376 → |
| לֵֽילְיָ֔א | leil.Ya' | night the | H3916 → |
| וַאֲרוּ֙ | va.'a.Ru | and lo! | H718 → |
| עִם־ | 'im- | with | H5974 → |
| עֲנָנֵ֣י | 'a.na.Nei | [the] clouds of | H6050 → |
| שְׁמַיָּ֔א | she.mai.Ya' | heavens the | H8065 → |
| כְּבַ֥ר | ke.Var | like a son of | H1247 → |
| אֱנָ֖שׁ | 'e.Nash | man | H606 → |
| אָתֵ֣ה | 'a.Teh | coming | H858 → |
| הֲוָ֑ה | ha.Vah | he was | H1934 → |
| וְעַד־ | ve.'ad- | and to | H5705 → |
| עַתִּ֤יק | 'a.Tik | [the] [one] ancient of | H6268 → |
| יֽוֹמַיָּא֙ | yo.mai.Ya' | <the> days | H3118 → |
| מְטָ֔ה | me.Tah | he reached | H4291 → |
| וּקְדָמ֖וֹהִי | u.ke.da.Mo.hi | and before him | H6925 → |
| הַקְרְבֽוּהִי׃ | hak.re.Vu.hi | they brought near him | H7127 → |
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