Daniel 7:23

King James Version:

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Thus he said, The fourth beast shall be the fourth kingdom upon earth, which shall be diverse from all kingdoms, and shall devour the whole earth, and shall tread it down, and break it in pieces.

Complete Jewish Bible:

This is what he said: 'The fourth animal will be a fourth kingdom on earth. It will be different from the other kingdoms; it will devour the whole earth, trample it down and crush it.

Berean Standard Bible:

This is what he said: ‘The fourth beast is a fourth kingdom that will appear on the earth, different from all the other kingdoms, and it will devour the whole earth, trample it down, and crush it.

American Standard Version:

Thus he said, The fourth beast shall be a fourth kingdom upon earth, which shall be diverse from all the kingdoms, and shall devour the whole earth, and shall tread it down, and break it in pieces.

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

Thus{H3652} he said{H560}, The fourth{H7244} beast{H2423} shall be{H1934} the fourth{H7244} kingdom{H4437} upon earth{H772}, which shall be diverse{H8133} from{H4481} all{H3606} kingdoms{H4437}, and shall devour{H399} the whole{H3606} earth{H772}, and shall tread it down{H1759}, and break it in pieces{H1855}.

Cross-References (KJV):

Daniel 2:40

  • And the fourth kingdom shall be strong as iron: forasmuch as iron breaketh in pieces and subdueth all [things]: and as iron that breaketh all these, shall it break in pieces and bruise.

Daniel 7:7

  • After this I saw in the night visions, and behold a fourth beast, dreadful and terrible, and strong exceedingly; and it had great iron teeth: it devoured and brake in pieces, and stamped the residue with the feet of it: and it [was] diverse from all the beasts that [were] before it; and it had ten horns.

Luke 2:1

  • ¶ And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed.

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Commentary for Daniel 7:23

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

  1. Strong's Number: H3652
    There are 8 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: כֵּן
    Transliteration: kên
    Pronunciation: kane
    Description: (Aramaic) corresponding to כֵּן; so; thus.
  2. Strong's Number: H560
    There are 257 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: אֲמַר
    Transliteration: ʼămar
    Pronunciation: am-ar'
    Description: (Aramaic) corresponding to אָמַר; {to say (used with great latitude)}; command, declare, say, speak, tell.
  3. Strong's Number: H7244
    There are 5 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: רְבִיעַי
    Transliteration: rᵉbîyʻay
    Pronunciation: reb-ee-ah'-ee
    Description: (Aramaic) corresponding to רְבִיעִי; {fourth; also (fractionally) a fourth}; fourth.
  4. Strong's Number: H2423
    There are 19 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: חֵיוָא
    Transliteration: chêyvâʼ
    Pronunciation: khay-vaw'
    Description: (Aramaic) from חֲיָא; an animal; beast.
  5. Strong's Number: H1934
    There are 54 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: הָוָא
    Transliteration: hâvâʼ
    Pronunciation: hav-aw'
    Description: (Aramaic) or הָוָה; (Aramaic), corresponding to הָוָא; to exist; used in a great variety of applications (especially in connection with other words); be, become, [phrase] behold, [phrase] came (to pass), [phrase] cease, [phrase] cleave, [phrase] consider, [phrase] do, [phrase] give, [phrase] have, [phrase] judge, [phrase] keep, [phrase] labour, [phrase] mingle (self), [phrase] put, [phrase] see, [phrase] seek, [phrase] set, [phrase] slay, [phrase] take heed, tremble, [phrase] walk, [phrase] would.
  6. Strong's Number: H4437
    There are 43 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: מַלְכוּ
    Transliteration: malkûw
    Pronunciation: mal-koo'
    Description: (Aramaic) corresponding to מַלְכוּת; dominion (abstractly or concretely); kingdom, kingly, realm, reign.
  7. Strong's Number: H772
    There are 1041 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: אֲרַע
    Transliteration: ʼăraʻ
    Pronunciation: ar-ah'
    Description: (Aramaic) corresponding to אֶרֶץ; the earth; by implication (figuratively) low; earth, interior.
  8. Strong's Number: H8133
    There are 21 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: שְׁנָא
    Transliteration: shᵉnâʼ
    Pronunciation: shen-aw'
    Description: (Aramaic) corresponding to שָׁנָא; {to alter}; alter, change, (be) diverse.
  9. Strong's Number: H4481
    There are 82 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: מִן
    Transliteration: min
    Pronunciation: min
    Description: (Aramaic) corresponding to מִן; {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.
  10. Strong's Number: H3606
    There are 75 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: כֹּל
    Transliteration: kôl
    Pronunciation: kole
    Description: (Aramaic) corresponding to כֹּל; {properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)}; all, any, + (forasmuch) as, + be-(for this) cause, every, + no (manner, -ne), + there (where) -fore, + though, what (where, who) -soever, (the) whole.
  11. Strong's Number: H399
    There are 62 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: אֲכַל
    Transliteration: ʼăkal
    Pronunciation: ak-al'
    Description: (Aramaic) corresponding to אָכַל; {to eat (literally or figuratively)}; [phrase] accuse, devour, eat.
  12. Strong's Number: H1759
    There are 1 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: דּוּשׁ
    Transliteration: dûwsh
    Pronunciation: doosh
    Description: (Aramaic) corresponding to דּוּשׁ; to trample; tread down.
  13. Strong's Number: H1855
    There are 9 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: דְּקַק
    Transliteration: dᵉqaq
    Pronunciation: dek-ak'
    Description: (Aramaic) corresponding to דָּקַק; to crumble or (trans.) crush; break to pieces.