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Daniel 7:17
“These great beasts, which are four, are four kings, which shall arise out of the earth.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
אִלֵּיןʼillêyn · il-lane'
H459 · Aramaic
H459 · Aramaic
- Definition
- these
- Derivation
- (Aramaic) or shorter אִלֵּן; prolonged from H412 (אֵל);
- KJV renderings
- the, these.
- Grammar
- אִלֵּין֙ — demonstrative pronoun, both genders, plural
- Usage
- Occurs 5 times in the Hebrew Bible.Daniel 2:40Daniel 2:44Daniel 6:3Daniel 6:7
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read אִלֵּין here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.