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Daniel 7:3

And four great beasts came up from the sea, diverse one from another.

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וְאַרְבַּ֤עvearbaand fourאַרְבַּעconjunction, adjective, cardinal, both genders, singular, absolute — “and four”, the ordinary formH703{four}four.חֵיוָן֙cheyvanbeastחֵיוָאnoun, common, feminine, plural, absolute — “beast”, the ordinary formH2423an animalbeast.רַבְרְבָ֔ןravrevangreatרַבְרַבadjective, adjective, feminine, plural, absolute — “great”, the ordinary formH7260huge (in size); domineering (in character)(very) great (things).סָלְקָ֖ןsaleqancomeסְלִקverb, qal, participle, absolute — “come”, a verb used as a describing wordH5559to ascendcome (up).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.יַמָּ֑אyamaseaיָםnoun, common, masculine, singular, determined, definite article — “sea”, the definite formH3221{a sea (as breaking in noisy surf) or large body of water; specifically (with the article), the Mediterranean Sea; sometimes a large river, or an artifical basin; locally, the west, or (rarely) the south}sea.שָׁנְיָ֖ןshaneyanalterשְׁנָאverb, qal, participle, absolute — “alter”, a verb used as a describing wordH8133{to alter}alter, change, (be) diverse.דָּ֥אdathisדָּאpronoun, demonstrative, feminine, singular — “this”H1668thisone..another, this.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.דָּֽאdathisדָּאpronoun, demonstrative, feminine, singular — “this”H1668thisone..another, this.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

And four great beasts came up from the sea, diverse one from another.

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American Standard Version (1901)

And four great beasts came up from the sea, diverse one from another.

Young’s Literal Translation

and four great beasts are coming up from the sea, diverse one from another.

World English Bible

Four great animals came up from the sea, different from one another.

Darby Translation

And four great beasts came up from the sea, different one from another.

Douay-Rheims

And four great beasts, different one from another, came up out of the sea.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

And four great beasts came up from the sea, diverse one from another.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

And there came up four great beasts out of the sea, differing from one another.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Καὶ τέσσαρα θηρία μεγάλα ἀνέβαινον ἐκ τῆς θαλάσσης, διαφέροντα ἀλλήλων.

American Standard Version (1901)

Young’s Literal Translation

World English Bible

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Douay-Rheims

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

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