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Daniel 7:20

And of the ten horns that were in his head, and of the other which came up, and before whom three fell; even of that horn that had eyes, and a mouth that spake very great things, whose look was more stout than his fellows.

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וְעַלvealand againstעַלconjunction, preposition — “and against”H5922{above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications}about, against, concerning, for, (there-) fore, from, in, [idiom] more, of, (there-, up-) on, (in-) to, [phrase] why with.קַרְנַיָּ֤אqarnayahornקֶרֶןnoun, common, feminine, plural, determined, definite article — “horn”, the definite formH7162a horn (literally or for sound)horn, cornet.עֲשַׂר֙asartenעֲשַׂרadjective, cardinal, both genders, singular, absolute — “ten”, the ordinary formH6236tenten, [phrase] twelve.דִּ֣יdithatדִּיparticle, relative — “that”H1768that, 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.בְרֵאשַׁ֔הּvereshahin headרֵאשׁpreposition, noun, common, masculine, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, feminine, singular — “in head”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH7217the head; figuratively, the sumchief, head, sum.וְאָחֳרִי֙veachoriand otherאׇחֳרִיconjunction, adjective, adjective, feminine, singular, absolute — “and other”, the ordinary formH317other(an-) other.דִּ֣יdithatדִּיparticle, relative — “that”H1768that, 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.סִלְקַ֔תsilqatcomeסְלִקverb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, feminine, singular — “come”, a completed actionH5559to ascendcome (up).ונפלוvnflvand fallנְפַלconjunction, verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “and fall”, a completed actionH5308{to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative)}fall (down), have occasion.וּנְפַ֥לָהunefalahand fallנְפַלconjunction, verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, feminine, plural — “and fall”, a completed actionH5308{to fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative)}fall (down), have occasion.מִןminfromמִןpreposition — “from”H4481{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.קדמיהqdmyhbeforeקֳדָםpreposition, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, feminine, singular — “before”H6925beforebefore, [idiom] from, [idiom] I (thought), [idiom] me, [phrase] of, [idiom] it pleased, presence.קֳדָמַ֖הּqodamahbeforeקֳדָםpreposition, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, feminine, singular — “before”H6925beforebefore, [idiom] from, [idiom] I (thought), [idiom] me, [phrase] of, [idiom] it pleased, presence.תְּלָ֑תtelatthirdתְּלָתadjective, cardinal, both genders, singular, absolute — “third”, the ordinary formH8532three or thirdthird, three.וְקַרְנָ֨אveqarnaand hornקֶרֶןconjunction, noun, common, feminine, singular, determined, definite article — “and horn”, the definite formH7162a horn (literally or for sound)horn, cornet.דִכֵּ֜ןdikenthisדִּכֵּןpronoun, demonstrative, common, singular — “this”H1797thissame, that, this.וְעַיְנִ֣יןveayninand eyeעַיִןconjunction, noun, common, feminine, plural, absolute — “and eye”, the ordinary formH5870an eyeeye.לַ֗הּlahtoלַ֗הּpreposition, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, feminine, singular — “to”toוְפֻם֙vefumand mouthפֻּםconjunction, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “and mouth”, the ordinary formH6433the mouth (literally or figuratively)mouth.מְמַלִּ֣לmemalilspeakמְלַלverb, piel, participle, absolute — “speak”, a verb used as a describing wordH4449to speaksay, speak(-ing).רַבְרְבָ֔ןravrevangreatרַבְרַבadjective, adjective, feminine, plural, absolute — “great”, the ordinary formH7260huge (in size); domineering (in character)(very) great (things).וְחֶזְוַ֖הּvechezvahand lookחֵזֵוconjunction, noun, common, masculine, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, feminine, singular — “and look”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH2376a sightlook, vision.רַ֥בravcaptainרַבadjective, adjective, masculine, singular, absolute — “captain”, the ordinary formH7229{abundant}captain, chief, great, lord, master, stout.מִןminfromמִןpreposition — “from”H4481{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.חַבְרָתַֽהּchavratahotherחַבְרָהnoun, common, feminine, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, feminine, singular — “other”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH2273an associateother.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

and concerning the ten horns that were on its head, and the other horn which came up, and before which three fell; even that horn that had eyes, and a mouth that spoke great things, whose appearance was greater than that of its fellows.

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American Standard Version (1901)

and concerning the ten horns that were on its head, and the other horn which came up, and before which three fell, even that horn that had eyes, and a mouth that spake great things, whose look was more stout than its fellows.

Young’s Literal Translation

and concerning the ten horns that [are] in its heads, and of the other that came up, and before which three have fallen, even of that horn that hath eyes, and a mouth speaking great things, and whose appearance [is] great above its companions.

World English Bible

and concerning the ten horns that were on its head and the other horn which came up, and before which three fell, even that horn that had eyes and a mouth that spoke arrogantly, whose look was more stout than its fellows.

Darby Translation

and concerning the ten horns that were in its head, and the other that came up, and before which three fell: even that horn that had eyes, and a mouth speaking great things, and whose look was more imposing than its fellows.

Douay-Rheims

And concerning the ten horns that he had on his head: and concerning the other that came up, before which three horns fell: and of that horn that had eyes, and a mouth speaking great things, and was greater than the rest.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

and concerning its ten horns that were in its head, and the other that came up, and rooted up some of the former, which had eyes, and a mouth speaking great things, and his look was bolder than the rest.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Καὶ περὶ τῶν κεράτων αὐτοῦ τῶν δέκα τῶν ἐν τῇ κεφαλῇ αὐτοῦ, καὶ τοῦ ἐτέρου τοῦ ἀναβάντος, καὶ ἐκτινάξαντος τῶν πρώτων, ᾧ οἱ ὀφθαλμοὶ καὶ στόμα λαλοῦν μεγάλα, καὶ ἡ ὅρασις αὐτοῦ μείζων τῶν λοιπῶν.