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H1080 — בְּלָא (bela, wear out)

  • Transliteration: bᵉlâʼ
  • Pronunciation: bel-aw
  • Part of Speech: verb (v)
  • BLB Count: 1
  • Definition: (Aramaic) corresponding to (but used only in a mental sense); to afflict: wear out
  • BDB: Pa. wear away, out (Biblical Hebrew בלה); Imperfect 3ms יְבַּלֵּא Daniel 7:25, figurative for harass continually (accusative of person)
  • Occurrences: 1 total — "shall wear out" (Dan 7:25)

H8133 — שְׁנָא (shna, change/diverse)

  • Transliteration: shᵉnâʼ
  • Pronunciation: shen-aw
  • Part of Speech: verb (v)
  • BLB Count: 21
  • Definition: (Aramaic) corresponding to: alter, change, (be) diverse

Stem Distribution:

Pe'al (intransitive: change, be different): - Dan 3:27 — Perfect 3mp שְׁנוֺ (garment by fire) - Dan 5:6 — suffix שְׁנוֺ֫הִי (brightness of face) - Dan 5:9 — Participle mp שָׁנַ֫יִן (brightness changed) - Dan 6:17 — Imperfect 3fs תִּשְׁנֵא (purpose) - Dan 7:3 — Participle fp שָֽׁנְיָן (diverse one from another) - Dan 7:19 — Participle fs שַׁנְיָא (different from all) - Dan 7:23 — Imperfect 3fs תִשְׁנֵא (diverse from all kingdoms) - Dan 7:24 — Imperfect 3ms יִשְׁנֵא (diverse from the first)

Pa'el (transitive: change, frustrate): - Dan 3:28 — Perfect 3mp שַׁנִּי (frustrate word of king) - Dan 4:16 — Imperfect 3mp יְשַׁנּוֺן (change heart from man's) - Dan 7:7 — Passive participle fs מְשַׁנְּיָא (different from all)

Ithpa'el (passive: be changed): - Dan 2:9 — Imperfect 3ms יִשְׁתַּנֵּא (time/conditions changed) - Dan 3:19 — Perfect 3mp אִשְׁתַּנּוֺ (countenance changed) - Dan 5:10 — Imperfect 3mp (brightness changed) - Dan 7:28 — Imperfect 3mp (countenance changed)

Haph'el (causative: change, alter): - Dan 2:21 — Participle ms מְהַשְׁנֵא (HE [God] changes times and seasons) - Dan 6:8 — Imperfect 3ms (cannot be changed) - Dan 6:15 — Infinitive (cannot be changed) - Dan 7:25 — Infinitive לְהַשְׁנָיָה (think TO CHANGE times and law) - Ezra 6:11 — Imperfect 3ms יְהַשְׁנֵא (whoever alters decree) - Ezra 6:12 — Infinitive לְהַשְׁנָיָה (to alter/destroy)

Translation Distribution: 26 total occurrences

  • be changed (4), was changed (3), changed (3), diverse (3), shall be diverse (2)
  • shall alter (1), to alter (1), changeth (1), to change (1), etc.

Key Verses by Translation:

  • "changeth" = Dan 2:21 (God changes times — Haph'el Participle)
  • "diverse" = Dan 7:3, 7:7, 7:19 (beasts are different — Pe'al/Pa'el)
  • "to change" = Dan 7:25 (think to change — Haph'el Infinitive)
  • "be changed" = Dan 2:9, 4:16, 5:10, 6:17 (Ithpa'el/Pa'el)

H1882 — דָּת (dat, law/decree)

  • Transliteration: dâth
  • Pronunciation: dawth
  • Part of Speech: feminine noun (n-f)
  • BLB Count: 14
  • Definition: (Aramaic) corresponding to: decree, law

BDB Categories:

  1. Decree of king: Dan 2:13, 2:15; Ezra 7:26; with suffix Dan 2:9
  2. Unchangeable law of Medes and Persians: Dan 6:9, 6:13, 6:16
  3. Law of God (in mouth of non-Jews): Dan 6:6; Ezra 7:12, 14, 21, 26; absolute Dan 7:25; laws of God Ezra 7:25

Translation Distribution: 14 total

  • "according to the law" (3), "of the law" (2), "the law" (2)
  • "the laws" (1), "and the law" (1), "for you" (1), "And the decree" (1), "the decree" (1), "concerning the law" (1), "and laws" (1)

Critical Note:

BDB categorizes absolute דָת in Dan 7:25 under category 3 = LAW OF GOD (not decree of king or Medo-Persian law). The emphatic form דָּתָא appears elsewhere for specific decrees.

H5452 — סְבַר (sbar, think/intend)

  • Transliteration: çᵉbar
  • Pronunciation: seb-ar
  • Part of Speech: verb (v)
  • BLB Count: 1 (HAPAX LEGOMENON)
  • Definition: (Aramaic) a primitive root; to bear in mind, i.e. hope: think
  • BDB: think, intend (Syriac cognate); Pe'al Imperfect 3ms יִסְבַּר Daniel 7:25, followed by infinitive
  • Occurrences: 1 — "and think" (Dan 7:25)

H5732 — עִדָּן (iddan, time)

  • Transliteration: ʻiddân
  • Pronunciation: id-dawn
  • Part of Speech: masculine noun (n-m)
  • BLB Count: 13
  • Definition: (Aramaic) from a root corresponding to that of; a set time; technically, a year: time

BDB Usage:

  1. General time (duration): Dan 2:8, 7:12
  2. Specific conditions: Dan 2:9, 2:21
  3. Point of time: Dan 3:5, 3:15
  4. Definite time = year: שִׁבְעָה ע׳ = seven years: Dan 4:13, 4:20, 4:22, 4:29
  5. Dan 7:25: עִדָּן וְעִדָּנִין וּפְלַג עִדָּן = time, times, half time (i.e. 3.5 years)

Translation Distribution: 15 total

  • "times" (4), "the time" (2), "at" (2), "time" (2), "the times" (1), "and time" (1), "a time" (1), "and times" (1), "of time" (1)

H1780 — דִּין (diyn, judgment, Aramaic)

  • Transliteration: dîyn
  • Pronunciation: deen
  • Part of Speech: masculine noun (n-m)
  • BLB Count: 5
  • Definition: (Aramaic) corresponding to: judgement

BDB Usage:

  • Dan 4:34 = justice (of ways of God), absolute
  • Ezra 7:26 = emphatic דִּינָה judgment be executed upon him
  • Dan 7:10 = emphatic דִּינָא judges, court
  • Dan 7:26 = emphatic דִּינָא (judgment shall sit)
  • Dan 7:22 = judgment was given in favour of (MT reading)

Translations: "judgment" (2), "the judgment" (1), "and judgment" (1), "But the judgment" (1)

H6050 — עֲנַן (anan, cloud, Aramaic)

  • Transliteration: ʻănan
  • Pronunciation: an-an
  • Part of Speech: masculine noun (n-m)
  • BLB Count: 1
  • Definition: (Aramaic) corresponding to: cloud
  • BDB: plural construct עֲנָנֵי שְׁמַיָּא Daniel 7:13 ("clouds of heaven")
  • Occurrences: 1 — "clouds" (Dan 7:13)

H6132 — עֲקַר (aqar, uproot)

  • Transliteration: ʻăqar
  • Pronunciation: ak-ar
  • Part of Speech: verb (v)
  • BLB Count: 1
  • Definition: (Aramaic) corresponding to: pluck up by the roots
  • BDB: denominative Hithpe. be rooted up; Perfect 3fp אִתְעֲקַ֫רוּ Daniel 7:8
  • Occurrences: 2 total — "there were" (1), "plucked up by the roots" (1)

H1086 — בָּלָה (balah, wear out, Hebrew cognate)

  • Transliteration: bâlâh
  • Pronunciation: baw-law
  • Part of Speech: verb (v)
  • BLB Count: 16
  • Definition: a primitive root; to fail; by implication to wear out, decay (causatively, consume, spend): consume, enjoy long, become (make, wax) old, spend, waste

Translation Distribution: 20 total occurrences

  • "shall wax old" (3): Psa 102:26; Isa 50:9; 51:6
  • "waxed" (2), "old" (2), "waxen old" (2)
  • "I am waxed old" (1): Gen 18:12
  • "waxed old" (1): Psa 32:3
  • "consumeth" (1): Job 13:28
  • "shall long enjoy" (1): Isa 65:22
  • "hath he made old" (1): Lam 3:4

Key Semantic Pattern:

ALL occurrences involve gradual, extended processes: - Physical decay: garments (Deut 8:4; Neh 9:21; Josh 9:13), heavens/earth (Psa 102:27; Isa 50:9; 51:6) - Emotional/physical exhaustion: bones (Psa 32:3), flesh/skin (Lam 3:4) - Aging: Sarah (Gen 18:12) - Never sudden or brief events

G2920 — κρίσις (krisis, judgment)

  • Transliteration: krísis
  • Pronunciation: kree
  • Part of Speech: feminine noun (n-f)
  • BLB Count: 48
  • Definition: decision (subjectively or objectively, for or against)

Translation Distribution: 34 total

  • "judgment" (18), "of judgment" (8), "damnation" (2), "the judgment" (2), "accusation" (2), "judgments" (2)

Key Verses with "judgment" (18):

Mat 5:21-22; 12:18,20,41,42; 23:23; Luk 10:14; 11:31,32,42; Act 8:33; 2Th 1:5; 1Ti 5:24; 2Pe 2:4; Jde 1:15; Rev 14:7; Rev 18:10

Dan 7 Connection: Rev 14:7 "the hour of his judgment (κρίσεως) is come" echoes Dan 7:9-10 judgment scene

G988 — βλασφημία (blasphemia)

  • Transliteration: blasphēmía
  • Pronunciation: blas-fay-me
  • Part of Speech: feminine noun (n-f)
  • BLB Count: 19
  • Definition: vilification (especially against God): blasphemy, evil speaking

Translation Distribution: 18 total

  • "blasphemy" (7), "blasphemies" (5), "of blasphemy" (2), "the blasphemy" (1), "evil speaking" (1), "railings" (1), "a railing" (1)

Key Revelation Verses: Rev 2:9; 13:1; 13:5; 13:6; 17:3

G3507 — νεφέλη (nephele, cloud)

  • Transliteration: nephélē
  • Pronunciation: nef-el
  • Part of Speech: feminine noun (n-f)
  • BLB Count: 26

Translation Distribution: 26 total

  • "cloud" (13), "clouds" (6), "a cloud" (4), "the clouds" (2), "with a cloud" (1)

Key "clouds" Verses (6): Mat 24:30; 26:64; Mrk 14:62; 2Pe 2:17; Jde 1:12; Rev 1:7

Dan 7:13 NT parallels: Mat 24:30; 26:64; Mrk 14:62; Rev 1:7; Rev 14:14 — all use nephele for cloud-coming imagery