Daniel 8

JPS Tanakh 1917, Verse 21

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²¹ And the rough he-goat is the king of Greece; and the great horn that is between his eyes is the first king.

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Westminster Leningrad Codex Hebrew · Hebrew Bible · Public Domain

Source

Coverage: Old Testament / Hebrew Bible

Primary Hebrew source-text witness for the Hebrew Bible.

וְהַצָּפִ֥יר הַשָּׂעִ֖יר מֶ֣לֶךְ יָוָ֑ן וְהַקֶּ֤רֶן הַגְּדוֹלָה֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר בֵּין־עֵינָ֔יו ה֖וּא הַמֶּ֥לֶךְ הָרִאשֽׁוֹן׃

12 word entries

וְהַצָּפִ֥יר

Lemma: c/d/6842
Morphology: Hebrew: conjunction + particle definite article + noun common masculine singular absolute
Part of Speech: conjunction
Strong's: H6842
Occurrences: 2

הַשָּׂעִ֖יר

Lemma: d/8163 b
Morphology: Hebrew: particle definite article + adjective
Part of Speech: particle
Strong's: H8163
Occurrences: 12

מֶ֣לֶךְ

Lemma: 4428
Morphology: Hebrew: noun common masculine singular construct
Part of Speech: noun
Strong's: H4428
Occurrences: 1112

יָוָ֑ן

Lemma: 3120
Morphology: Hebrew: noun proper
Part of Speech: noun
Strong's: H3120
Occurrences: 7

וְהַקֶּ֤רֶן

Lemma: c/d/7161 a
Morphology: Hebrew: conjunction + particle definite article + noun common both gender singular absolute
Part of Speech: conjunction
Strong's: H7161
Occurrences: 2

הַגְּדוֹלָה֙

Lemma: d/1419 a
Morphology: Hebrew: particle definite article + adjective
Part of Speech: particle
Strong's: H1419
Occurrences: 160

אֲשֶׁ֣ר

Lemma: 834 a
Morphology: Hebrew: particle relative
Part of Speech: particle
Strong's: H834
Occurrences: 4808

בֵּין

Lemma: 996
Morphology: Hebrew: preposition
Part of Speech: preposition
Strong's: H996
Occurrences: 235

עֵינָ֔יו

Lemma: 5869 a
Morphology: Hebrew: noun common both gender dual construct + suffix
Part of Speech: noun
Strong's: H5869
Occurrences: 350

ה֖וּא

Lemma: 1931
Morphology: Hebrew: pronoun
Part of Speech: pronoun
Strong's: H1931
Occurrences: 1188

הַמֶּ֥לֶךְ

Lemma: d/4428
Morphology: Hebrew: particle definite article + noun common masculine singular absolute
Part of Speech: particle
Strong's: H4428
Occurrences: 1083

הָרִאשֽׁוֹן

Lemma: d/7223
Morphology: Hebrew: particle definite article + adjective
Part of Speech: particle
Strong's: H7223
Occurrences: 107

Greek Brenton Septuagint Greek · Septuagint / Brenton Greek tradition · Public Domain

Source

Coverage: Old Testament and Apocrypha where imported

Ancient Greek translation tradition. Every imported LXX token is classified with confidence labels; rare/generated forms remain needs-review rather than hand-verified scholarship.

Ὁ τράγος τῶν αἰγῶν, βασιλεὺς Ἑλλήνων· καὶ τὸ κέρας τὸ μέγα ὃ ἦν ἀναμέσον τῶν ὀφθαλμῶν αὐτοῦ, αὐτός ἐστιν ὁ βασιλεὺς ὁ πρῶτος.

23 word entries

Ὁ

Status: Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence: medium high
Confidence note: Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Lemma: ὁ
Transliteration: ho
Morphology: definite article, nominative masculine singular
Gloss: the
Part of Speech: article
Definition: Greek definite article.
Strong's: G3588
Occurrences: 80473

τράγος

Status: Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence: medium
Confidence note: Broad rule-aligned LXX morphology pattern. This is a generated morphology/part-of-speech layer intended for progress and searchability, not a hand-reviewed scholarly parse.
Lemma: τράγος
Transliteration: tragos
Morphology: nominative masculine singular or genitive neuter singular pattern
Gloss: ...
Part of Speech: noun/adjective form
Definition: Generated LXX morphology pattern. Lexical meaning and exact parsing should be reviewed against the verse context.
Occurrences: 4

τῶν

Status: Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence: medium high
Confidence note: Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Lemma: ὁ
Transliteration: ho
Morphology: definite article, nominative masculine singular
Gloss: the
Part of Speech: article
Definition: Greek definite article.
Strong's: G3588
Occurrences: 80473

αἰγῶν

Status: Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence: medium high
Confidence note: Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Lemma: αἴξ
Transliteration: aigon
Morphology: noun, feminine genitive plural
Gloss: of goats
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: Goat.
Occurrences: 62

βασιλεὺς

Status: Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence: medium high
Confidence note: Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Lemma: βασιλεύς
Transliteration: basileus
Morphology: noun, masculine nominative singular
Gloss: king
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: King or ruler.
Occurrences: 3067

Ἑλλήνων

Status: Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence: medium
Confidence note: Broad rule-aligned LXX morphology pattern. This is a generated morphology/part-of-speech layer intended for progress and searchability, not a hand-reviewed scholarly parse.
Lemma: ἑλλήνων
Transliteration: ellenon
Morphology: Greek -ων form; often genitive plural noun/adjective or nominative masculine participle
Gloss: of ... / being ...
Part of Speech: participle/noun form
Definition: Generated LXX morphology pattern. Lexical meaning and exact parsing should be reviewed against the verse context.
Occurrences: 8

καὶ

Status: Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence: medium high
Confidence note: Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Lemma: καί
Transliteration: kai
Morphology: coordinating conjunction
Gloss: and, also, even
Part of Speech: conjunction
Definition: Coordinating conjunction.
Strong's: G2532
Occurrences: 56730

τὸ

Status: Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence: medium high
Confidence note: Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Lemma: ὁ
Transliteration: ho
Morphology: definite article, nominative masculine singular
Gloss: the
Part of Speech: article
Definition: Greek definite article.
Strong's: G3588
Occurrences: 80473

κέρας

Status: Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence: medium high
Confidence note: Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Lemma: κέρας
Transliteration: keras
Morphology: noun, neuter nominative/accusative singular
Gloss: horn
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: Horn; by extension strength, power, or projection.
Occurrences: 40

τὸ

Status: Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence: medium high
Confidence note: Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Lemma: ὁ
Transliteration: ho
Morphology: definite article, nominative masculine singular
Gloss: the
Part of Speech: article
Definition: Greek definite article.
Strong's: G3588
Occurrences: 80473

μέγα

Status: Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence: medium high
Confidence note: Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Lemma: μέγας
Transliteration: megas
Morphology: adjective, nominative masculine singular
Gloss: great, large
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: Great, large, important, or mighty.
Occurrences: 653

ὃ

Status: Machine-aligned lexicon entry
Confidence: medium
Confidence note: Aligned to an existing lexicon entry but not manually reviewed for this LXX verse.
Note: Machine-aligned to an existing lexicon entry. Verify against the source before treating as hand-curated.
Lemma: ὃ
Transliteration: ho
Morphology: article
Gloss: the
Part of Speech: article
Definition: Greek definite article.
Strong's: G3588
Occurrences: 343

ἦν

Status: Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence: medium high
Confidence note: Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Lemma: εἰμί
Transliteration: en
Morphology: verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd singular
Gloss: he/she/it was
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: To be or exist.
Strong's: G1510
Occurrences: 5427

ἀναμέσον

Status: Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence: medium high
Confidence note: Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Lemma: ἀναμέσον
Transliteration: anameson
Morphology: adverb/preposition
Gloss: between, in the midst
Part of Speech: adverb/preposition
Definition: Between or in the midst of.
Occurrences: 263

τῶν

Status: Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence: medium high
Confidence note: Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Lemma: ὁ
Transliteration: ho
Morphology: definite article, nominative masculine singular
Gloss: the
Part of Speech: article
Definition: Greek definite article.
Strong's: G3588
Occurrences: 80473

ὀφθαλμῶν

Status: Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence: medium high
Confidence note: Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Lemma: ὀφθαλμός
Transliteration: ophthalmon
Morphology: noun, masculine genitive plural
Gloss: of eyes
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: Eye; by extension sight or perception.
Occurrences: 553

αὐτοῦ

Status: Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence: medium high
Confidence note: Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Lemma: αὐτός
Transliteration: autos
Morphology: pronoun, nominative masculine singular
Gloss: he, himself
Part of Speech: pronoun
Definition: Third-person personal/intensive pronoun.
Occurrences: 26672

αὐτός

Status: Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence: medium high
Confidence note: Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Lemma: αὐτός
Transliteration: autos
Morphology: pronoun, nominative masculine singular
Gloss: he, himself
Part of Speech: pronoun
Definition: Third-person personal/intensive pronoun.
Occurrences: 26672

ἐστιν

Status: Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence: medium high
Confidence note: Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Lemma: εἰμί
Transliteration: estin
Morphology: verb, present active indicative, 3rd singular
Gloss: he/she/it is
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: To be or exist.
Strong's: G1510
Occurrences: 5427

ὁ

Status: Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence: medium high
Confidence note: Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Lemma: ὁ
Transliteration: ho
Morphology: definite article, nominative masculine singular
Gloss: the
Part of Speech: article
Definition: Greek definite article.
Strong's: G3588
Occurrences: 80473

βασιλεὺς

Status: Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence: medium high
Confidence note: Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Lemma: βασιλεύς
Transliteration: basileus
Morphology: noun, masculine nominative singular
Gloss: king
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: King or ruler.
Occurrences: 3067

ὁ

Status: Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence: medium high
Confidence note: Rule-aligned high-frequency LXX form. Stronger than generic preliminary enrichment, but not manually reviewed verse-by-verse.
Lemma: ὁ
Transliteration: ho
Morphology: definite article, nominative masculine singular
Gloss: the
Part of Speech: article
Definition: Greek definite article.
Strong's: G3588
Occurrences: 80473

πρῶτος

Status: Rule-aligned morphology
Confidence: medium
Confidence note: Broad rule-aligned LXX morphology pattern. This is a generated morphology/part-of-speech layer intended for progress and searchability, not a hand-reviewed scholarly parse.
Lemma: πρῶτος
Transliteration: protos
Morphology: nominative masculine singular or genitive neuter singular pattern
Gloss: ...
Part of Speech: noun/adjective form
Definition: Generated LXX morphology pattern. Lexical meaning and exact parsing should be reviewed against the verse context.
Occurrences: 28

Syriac Peshitta Old Testament Syriac · Syriac Peshitta · MIT License

Source

Coverage: Old Testament and selected Apocrypha

Ancient Syriac translation tradition. Text coverage is imported; word-level morphology is marked pending until a dedicated Syriac morphology source is attached.

ܘܨܦܪܝܐ ܕܥ̈ܙܐ ܡ̇ܠܟܐ ܕܝܘܢ̈ܝܐ ܘܩܪܢܐ ܪܒܬܐ ܕܐܝܬ ܒܝܬ ܥܝܢܘ̈ܗܝ ܗܘܝܘ ܡ̇ܠܟܐ ܩܕܡܝܐ

12 word entries

ܘܨܦܪܝܐ

Confidence: medium Apache-2.0 OpenSSI Syriac parser output
Note: OpenSSI morphology candidate mapped by book/chapter/verse and token position. Review before labeling as hand-verified scholarship.
Transliteration: WYPRJ>
Morphology: W-YPRJ/~>
Occurrences: 0

ܕܥ̈ܙܐ

Confidence: medium Apache-2.0 OpenSSI Syriac parser output
Note: OpenSSI morphology candidate mapped by book/chapter/verse and token position. Review before labeling as hand-verified scholarship.
Transliteration: D<"Z>
Morphology: D-<Z/(J~>
Occurrences: 0

ܡ̇ܠܟܐ

Confidence: medium Apache-2.0 OpenSSI Syriac parser output
Note: OpenSSI morphology candidate mapped by book/chapter/verse and token position. Review before labeling as hand-verified scholarship.
Transliteration: M^LK>
Morphology: MLK/~>
Occurrences: 0

ܕܝܘܢ̈ܝܐ

Confidence: medium Apache-2.0 OpenSSI Syriac parser output
Note: OpenSSI morphology candidate mapped by book/chapter/verse and token position. Review before labeling as hand-verified scholarship.
Transliteration: DJWN"J>
Morphology: D-JWNJ/(J~>
Occurrences: 0

ܘܩܪܢܐ

Confidence: medium Apache-2.0 OpenSSI Syriac parser output
Note: OpenSSI morphology candidate mapped by book/chapter/verse and token position. Review before labeling as hand-verified scholarship.
Transliteration: WQRN>
Morphology: W-QRN/~>
Occurrences: 0

ܪܒܬܐ

Confidence: medium Apache-2.0 OpenSSI Syriac parser output
Note: OpenSSI morphology candidate mapped by book/chapter/verse and token position. Review before labeling as hand-verified scholarship.
Transliteration: RBT>
Morphology: RB/T~>
Occurrences: 0

ܕܐܝܬ

Confidence: medium Apache-2.0 OpenSSI Syriac parser output
Note: OpenSSI morphology candidate mapped by book/chapter/verse and token position. Review before labeling as hand-verified scholarship.
Transliteration: D>JT
Morphology: D->JT(J/
Occurrences: 0

ܒܝܬ

Confidence: medium Apache-2.0 OpenSSI Syriac parser output
Note: OpenSSI morphology candidate mapped by book/chapter/verse and token position. Review before labeling as hand-verified scholarship.
Transliteration: BJT
Morphology: BJ(N/T
Occurrences: 0

ܥܝܢܘ̈ܗܝ

Confidence: medium Apache-2.0 OpenSSI Syriac parser output
Note: OpenSSI morphology candidate mapped by book/chapter/verse and token position. Review before labeling as hand-verified scholarship.
Transliteration: <JNW"HJ
Morphology: <JN/(J&W-HJ
Occurrences: 0

ܗܘܝܘ

Confidence: medium Apache-2.0 OpenSSI Syriac parser output
Note: OpenSSI morphology candidate mapped by book/chapter/verse and token position. Review before labeling as hand-verified scholarship.
Transliteration: HWJW
Morphology: HW-(H&JW
Occurrences: 0

ܡ̇ܠܟܐ

Confidence: medium Apache-2.0 OpenSSI Syriac parser output
Note: OpenSSI morphology candidate mapped by book/chapter/verse and token position. Review before labeling as hand-verified scholarship.
Transliteration: M^LK>
Morphology: MLK/~>
Occurrences: 0

ܩܕܡܝܐ

Confidence: medium Apache-2.0 OpenSSI Syriac parser output
Note: OpenSSI morphology candidate mapped by book/chapter/verse and token position. Review before labeling as hand-verified scholarship.
Transliteration: QDMJ>
Morphology: QDMJ/~>
Occurrences: 0

Latin Vulgate Clementine Latin · Latin Vulgate · Public Domain text; CC BY-SA 4.0 morphology

Source

Coverage: Bible and Apocrypha where imported

Latin textual tradition with GreLa-backed lemma/POS morphology for most tokens.

Porro hircus caprarum, rex Græcorum est; et cornu grande, quod erat inter oculos ejus, ipse est rex primus.

18 word entries

Porro

Status: Preliminary machine alignment
Note: Machine-enriched from transliteration and language rules. Detailed morphology is pending a dedicated source import.
Lemma: porro
Transliteration: Porro
Morphology: preliminary Latin nominal/adjectival form
Occurrences: 279

hircus

Status: Preliminary machine alignment
Note: Machine-enriched from transliteration and language rules. Detailed morphology is pending a dedicated source import.
Lemma: hircus
Transliteration: hircus
Morphology: preliminary Latin nominal/adjectival form
Occurrences: 78

caprarum

Status: Preliminary machine alignment
Note: Machine-enriched from transliteration and language rules. Detailed morphology is pending a dedicated source import.
Lemma: caprarum
Transliteration: caprarum
Morphology: preliminary Latin nominal/adjectival form
Occurrences: 5

rex

Status: Preliminary machine alignment
Note: Machine-enriched from transliteration and language rules. Detailed morphology is pending a dedicated source import.
Lemma: rex
Transliteration: rex
Morphology: preliminary Latin source token
Occurrences: 2981

Græcorum

Status: Preliminary machine alignment
Note: Machine-enriched from transliteration and language rules. Detailed morphology is pending a dedicated source import.
Lemma: græcorum
Transliteration: Græcorum
Morphology: preliminary Latin nominal/adjectival form
Occurrences: 2

est

Status: Preliminary machine alignment
Note: Machine-enriched from transliteration and language rules. Detailed morphology is pending a dedicated source import.
Lemma: est
Transliteration: est
Morphology: verb, present active indicative, 3rd singular
Gloss: is
Occurrences: 252

Status: Machine-aligned lexicon entry
Note: Machine-aligned to an existing lexicon entry. Verify against the source before treating as hand-curated.
Lemma: et
Transliteration: et
Morphology: conjunction
Gloss: and
Part of Speech: conjunction
Definition: and, also, even
Etymology: Basic Latin coordinating conjunction.
Occurrences: 50526

cornu

Status: Preliminary machine alignment
Note: Machine-enriched from transliteration and language rules. Detailed morphology is pending a dedicated source import.
Lemma: cornu
Transliteration: cornu
Morphology: preliminary Latin source token
Occurrences: 97

grande

Status: Preliminary machine alignment
Note: Machine-enriched from transliteration and language rules. Detailed morphology is pending a dedicated source import.
Lemma: grande
Transliteration: grande
Morphology: preliminary Latin source token
Occurrences: 3

quod

Status: Preliminary machine alignment
Note: Machine-enriched from transliteration and language rules. Detailed morphology is pending a dedicated source import.
Lemma: quod
Transliteration: quod
Morphology: preliminary Latin source token
Occurrences: 1241

erat

Status: Preliminary machine alignment
Note: Machine-enriched from transliteration and language rules. Detailed morphology is pending a dedicated source import.
Lemma: erat
Transliteration: erat
Morphology: verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd singular
Gloss: was
Occurrences: 31

inter

Status: Preliminary machine alignment
Note: Machine-enriched from transliteration and language rules. Detailed morphology is pending a dedicated source import.
Lemma: inter
Transliteration: inter
Morphology: preliminary Latin source token
Occurrences: 502

oculos

Status: Preliminary machine alignment
Note: Machine-enriched from transliteration and language rules. Detailed morphology is pending a dedicated source import.
Lemma: oculos
Transliteration: oculos
Morphology: preliminary Latin source token
Occurrences: 11

ejus

Status: Preliminary machine alignment
Note: Machine-enriched from transliteration and language rules. Detailed morphology is pending a dedicated source import.
Lemma: ejus
Transliteration: ejus
Morphology: preliminary Latin nominal/adjectival form
Occurrences: 202

ipse

Status: Preliminary machine alignment
Note: Machine-enriched from transliteration and language rules. Detailed morphology is pending a dedicated source import.
Lemma: ipse
Transliteration: ipse
Morphology: preliminary Latin source token
Occurrences: 2134

est

Status: Preliminary machine alignment
Note: Machine-enriched from transliteration and language rules. Detailed morphology is pending a dedicated source import.
Lemma: est
Transliteration: est
Morphology: verb, present active indicative, 3rd singular
Gloss: is
Occurrences: 252

rex

Status: Preliminary machine alignment
Note: Machine-enriched from transliteration and language rules. Detailed morphology is pending a dedicated source import.
Lemma: rex
Transliteration: rex
Morphology: preliminary Latin source token
Occurrences: 2981

primus

Status: Preliminary machine alignment
Note: Machine-enriched from transliteration and language rules. Detailed morphology is pending a dedicated source import.
Lemma: primus
Transliteration: primus
Morphology: preliminary Latin nominal/adjectival form
Occurrences: 238

Source availability notes

These notes explain relevant source panels that are not shown for this verse because of source coverage, licensing, alternate traditions, or versification structure.

Targum Aramaic not in current source set
No license-clean Targum panel is currently mapped for this book in the imported public-domain source set.

Ranked cross references

Connections are ranked by community votes in the OpenBible.info cross-reference dataset (CC BY 4.0). They suggest related themes, words, events, or people; they are not automatic interpretations.

Daniel 11:3

And a mighty king shall stand up, that shall rule with great dominion, and do according to his will.

4 relevance votes

Daniel 10:20

Then said he: Knowest thou wherefore I come unto thee? and now will I return to fight with the prince of Persia; and when I go forth, lo, the prince of Greece shall come.

4 relevance votes

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