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Daniel 11:23

And after the league made with him he shall work deceitfully: for he shall come up, and shall become strong with a small people.

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וּמִןuminand fromמִןconjunction, preposition — “and from”H4480properly, a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many sensesabove, after, among, at, because of, by (reason of), from (among), in, [idiom] neither, [idiom] nor, (out) of, over, since, [idiom] then, through, [idiom] whether, with.הִֽתְחַבְּר֥וּתhitchabrutjoinחָבַרverb, hithpael, infinitive construct — “join”, the to-form of the verbH2266to join (literally or figuratively); specifically (by means of spells) to fascinatecharm(-er), be compact, couple (together), have fellowship with, heap up, join (self, together), league.אֵלָ֖יוelayvamongאֵלpreposition, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “among”H413near, with or among; often in general, toabout, according to, after, against, among, as for, at, because(-fore, -side), both...and, by, concerning, for, from, [idiom] hath, in(-to), near, (out) of, over, through, to(-ward), under, unto, upon, whether, with(-in).יַעֲשֶׂ֣הyaasehdoעָשָׂהverb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “do”, an unfinished actionH6213to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest applicationaccomplish, advance, appoint, apt, be at, become, bear, bestow, bring forth, bruise, be busy, [idiom] certainly, have the charge of, commit, deal (with), deck, [phrase] displease, do, (ready) dress(-ed), (put in) execute(-ion), exercise, f…מִרְמָ֑הmirmahcraftמִרְמָהnoun, common, feminine, singular, absolute — “craft”, the ordinary formH4820fraudcraft, deceit(-ful, -fully), false, feigned, guile, subtilly, treachery.וְעָלָ֥הvealahand ascend upעָלָהconjunction, verb, qal, sequential perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “and ascend up”, a completed action in a sequenceH5927to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurativearise (up), (cause to) ascend up, at once, break (the day) (up), bring (up), (cause to) burn, carry up, cast up, [phrase] shew, climb (up), (cause to, make to) come (up), cut off, dawn, depart, exalt, excel, fall, fetch up, get up, (make t…וְעָצַ֖םveatsamand closeעָצַםconjunction, verb, qal, sequential perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “and close”, a completed action in a sequenceH6105to bind fast, i.e. close (the eyes); intransitively, to be (causatively, make) powerful or numerous; to crunch the bonesbreak the bones, close, be great, be increased, be (wax) mighty(-ier), be more, shut, be(-come, make) strong(-er).בִּמְעַטbimatin littleמְעַטpreposition, noun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “in little”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH4592a little or few (often adverbial or compar.)almost (some, very) few(-er, -est), lightly, little (while), (very) small (matter, thing), some, soon, [idiom] very.גּֽוֹיgoyGentileגּוֹיnoun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “Gentile”, the ordinary formH1471a foreign nation; hence, a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locustsGentile, heathen, nation, people.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

And after the league made with him he shall work deceitfully; and he shall come up and become strong, with a little nation.

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American Standard Version (1901)

And after the league made with him he shall work deceitfully; for he shall come up, and shall become strong, with a small people.

Young’s Literal Translation

And after they join themselves unto him, he worketh deceit, and hath increased, and hath been strong by a few of the nation.

World English Bible

After the treaty made with him he will work deceitfully; for he will come up and will become strong with few people.

Darby Translation

And after the league made with him he shall work deceitfully, and he shall come up, and shall become strong with a small people.

Douay-Rheims

And after friendships, he will deal deceitfully with him: and he shall go up, and shall overcome with a small people.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

And after the league made with him he shall work deceitfully; and he shall come up and become strong, with a little nation.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

And because of the leagues made with him he shall work deceit: and he shall come up, and overpower them with a small nation.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Καὶ ἀπὸ τῶν συναναμίξεων πρὸς αὐτὸν ποιήσει δόλον, καὶ ἀναβήσεται, καὶ ὑπερισχύσει αὐτοὺς ἐν ὀλίγῳ ἔθνει.