Daniel 8:25
King James Version
8 Jun 2026
“And through his policy also he shall cause craft to prosper in his hand; and he shall magnify himself in his heart, and by peace shall destroy many: he shall also stand up against the Prince of princes; but he shall be broken without hand.”
שֶׂכֶל
Prudence, understanding, wisdom. Sekel. The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom. Prudence is the ability to navigate life successfully with God's guidance.
יָד
a hand
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יָד
Hand. Yad. The hand as the symbol of power and action. When God's hand rests on a life nothing is impossible.
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גָּדַל
he will magnify himself
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גָּדַל
to be (causatively make) large (in various senses, as in body, mind, estate or honor, also in pride)
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עָמַד
he will stand
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עָמַד
to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive)
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שָׁחַת
he will destroy
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שָׁחַת
to decay, i.e. (causatively) ruin (literally or figuratively)
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רַב
many people
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רַב
abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)
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שַׂר
a prince of
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שַׂר
a head person (of any rank or class)
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שָׁבַר
he will be broken
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שָׁבַר
to burst (literally or figuratively)
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מִרְמָה
deceit
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מִרְמָה
fraud
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