Daniel 8:16
Old Testament • 14 words with Strong's data
"And I heard a man’s voice between the banks of Ulai, which called, and said, Gabriel, make this man to understand the vision."
Word-by-Word Analysis
שָׁמַע
shâmaʻ
to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
אִישׁ
ʼîysh
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
בֵּין
bêyn
between (repeated before each noun, often with other particles); also as a conjunction, either...or
גָּדָה
gâdâh
a border of a river (as cut into by the stream)
אוּלַי
ʼÛwlay
the Ulai (or Eulaeus), a river of Persia
קָרָא
qârâʼ
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
אָמַר
ʼâmar
to say (used with great latitude)
עָשָׂה
ʻâsâh
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
אִישׁ
ʼîysh
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
בִּין
bîyn
to separate mentally (or distinguish), i.e.(generally) understand
חָזוֹן
châzôwn
a sight (mentally), i.e. a dream, revelation, or oracle
Key Terms in This Verse
בִּין bîyn
to separate mentally (or distinguish), i.e.(generally) understand
Study H995 →בֵּין bêyn
between (repeated before each noun, often with other particles); also as a conjunction, either...or
Study H996 →קָרָא qârâʼ
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
Study H7121 →שָׁמַע shâmaʻ
to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
Study H8085 →Cross References
And in the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent from God unto a city of Galilee, named Nazareth,
And the angel answering said unto him, I am Gabriel, that stand in the presence of God; and am sent to speak unto thee, and to shew thee these glad tidings.
And I saw in a vision; and it came to pass, when I saw, that I was at Shushan in the palace, which is in the province of Elam; and I saw in a vision, and I was by the river of Ulai.
Are they not all ministering spirits, sent forth to minister for them who shall be heirs of salvation?
I Jesus have sent mine angel to testify unto you these things in the churches. I am the root and the offspring of David, and the bright and morning star.
And said unto him, Run, speak to this young man, saying, Jerusalem shall be inhabited as towns without walls for the multitude of men and cattle therein:
And there came a voice to him, Rise, Peter; kill, and eat.
But I will shew thee that which is noted in the scripture of truth: and there is none that holdeth with me in these things, but Michael your prince.
Then said I, O my lord, what are these? And the angel that talked with me said unto me, I will shew thee what these be.
And the men which journeyed with him stood speechless, hearing a voice, but seeing no man.
Now I am come to make thee understand what shall befall thy people in the latter days: for yet the vision is for many days.
And I turned to see the voice that spake with me. And being turned, I saw seven golden candlesticks;
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