Daniel 8:3
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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.Then I lifted up my eyes and saw a ram with two horns standing beside the canal. The horns were long, but one was longer than the other, and the longer one grew up later.
In other translations
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.Then I lifted up my eyes and saw a ram with two horns standing beside the canal. The horns were long, but one was longer than the other, and the longer one grew up later.
Hebrew words
וָאֶשָּׂאva'esa'and I lifted upH5375עֵינַי'einaieyes myH5869וָאֶרְאֶהva'er'ehand I sawH7200וְהִנֵּה׀vehinehand there!H2009אַיִל'ayila ramH352אֶחָד'echadoneH259עֹמֵד'omed[was] standingH5975לִפְנֵיlifnei<to> beforeH6440הָאֻבָלha'uvalthe canalH180וְלוֹveloand [belonged] to itקְרָנָיִםkeranayimtwo hornsH7161וְהַקְּרָנַיִםvehakeranayimand the two hornsH7161גְּבֹהוֹתgevohot[were] highH1364וְהָאַחַתveha'achatand the oneH259גְּבֹהָהgevohah[was] highH1364מִן־min-more thanH4480הַשֵּׁנִיתhashenitthe secondH8145וְהַגְּבֹהָהvehagevohahand the high [one]H1364עֹלָה'olah[was] growing upH5927בָּאַחֲרֹנָה׃ba'acharonahat the lastH314
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