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Daniel 8:3

Then I lifted up mine eyes, and saw, and, behold, there stood before the river a ram which had two horns: and the two horns were high; but one was higher than the other, and the higher came up last.

KJV

Et levavi oculus meos, et vidi : et ecce aries unus stabat ante paludem, habens cornua excelsa, et unum excelsius altero atque succrescens. Postea

Vulgate

ἀναβλέψας εἶδον κριὸν ἕνα μέγαν ἑστῶτα ἀπέναντι τῆς πύλης, καὶ εἶχε κέρατα, καὶ τὰ κέρατα ὑψηλά· καὶ τὸ ἓν ὑψηλότερον τοῦ ἑτέρου, καὶ τὸ ὑψηλότερον ἀνέβαινε.

LXX

Then I lifted up mine eyes, and saw, and, behold, there stood before the river a ram which had two horns: and the two horns were high; but one was higher than the other, and the higher came up last.

ASV

וָ/אֶשָּׂ֤א עֵינַ/י֙ וָ/אֶרְאֶ֔ה וְ/הִנֵּ֣ה אַ֣יִל אֶחָ֗ד עֹמֵ֛ד לִ/פְנֵ֥י הָ/אֻבָ֖ל וְ/ל֣/וֹ קְרָנָ֑יִם וְ/הַ/קְּרָנַ֣יִם גְּבֹה֗וֹת וְ/הָ/אַחַת֙ גְּבֹהָ֣ה מִן הַ/שֵּׁנִ֔ית וְ/הַ֨/גְּבֹהָ֔ה עֹלָ֖ה בָּ/אַחֲרֹנָֽה

Hebrew

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Symbols Ram

In the original Hebrew

15 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶחָ֖ד
'chd
adjective · 970×
אַחֲרֹנָֽה
'chrnh
adjective · 50×
אוּבַ֥ל
'vbl
noun · 3×
גְבֹהָ֔ה
gbhh
adjective · 37×
הִנֵּ֥ה
hnh
pronoun · 838×
ו
v
noun · 195×
ו
v
noun · 74×
יִּשְׂא֥וּ
ysh'v
verb · 652×
יַּ֣רְא
yr'
verb · 1312×
יַּ֥עַל
y'l
verb · 885×
ךָ
k
noun · 894×
מִן
mn
preposition · 1223×
עֹמְדִ֖ים
'mdym
verb · 526×
פְנֵ֣י
pny
noun · 2111×
שֵּׁנִ֔י
shny
noun · 157×

Historic Christian voices

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Dan 2:39 — And after thee shall arise another kingdom inferior to thee, and another third kingdom of brass, which shall bear rule over all the earth.
  • Dan 8:2 — 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.
  • Dan 8:20 — The ram which thou sawest having two horns are the kings of Media and Persia.
  • Dan 8:20 — The ram which thou sawest having two horns are the kings of Media and Persia.
  • Dan 10:5 — Then I lifted up mine eyes, and looked, and behold a certain man clothed in linen, whose loins were girded with fine gold of Uphaz:
  • Zech 1:18 — Then lifted I up mine eyes, and saw, and behold four horns.