Daniel 12:4:8Dan.12.4.W8TAB
קֵ֑ץ
kets
“end”
- Transliteration
- KETS
- Extended
- KEHTS
- IPA
- /ˈqeːts/
Meaning by language
- English
- end
Alphabet Analysis
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Tsade Sofit | final form of Tsade — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
KETS
- phraseyour reading level
ad-ET KETS
- clause
ve-a-TA da-ni-YEL se-TOM ha-de-va-RIM va-kha-TOM ha-SE-fer ad-ET KETS
- sentence
ve-a-TA da-ni-YEL se-TOM ha-de-va-RIM va-kha-TOM ha-SE-fer ad-ET KETS ye-shot-te-TU ra-BIM ve-tir-BE ha-da-AT
Exegesis
The construct chain ad-et kets {עַד־עֵ֣ת קֵ֑ץ | ʿǎd-ʿēt kēṣ} functions as a temporal clause specifying “until the time of the end.”
Root and etymology
q-ṣQof–Tsadi
“end, limit”
In context — Daniel 12:4
But you, Daniel, shut up the words and seal the book until the time of the end ; many will run to and fro, and knowledge will increase.
About this coordinate
Daniel 12:4:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Daniel 12:4, so the Hebrew word קֵ֑ץ (kets) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Dan.12.4.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Dan.12.4.W8.S1) and character.