Daniel 7:19:12Dan.7.19.W12TAB
שניה
shaniya
“different”
- Transliteration
- sha-ni-YA
- Extended
- shah-nih-YAA
- IPA
- /ʃa.niˈjaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- different
Alphabet Analysis
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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Word in context
- word
sha-ni-YA
- phraseyour reading level
sha-ni-YA shin-NAH DI far-ZEL
- clause
de-khi-LA yat-ti-RA sha-ni-YA shin-NAH DI far-ZEL ve-tif-ra-YA di-ne-KHASH akh-LA mad-da-KA u-she-A-ra be-rag-la-YA raf-SA
- sentence
e-DA-yin tse-VIT le-yats-tsa-VA al-KHE-vta re-vi-AI-ta di-ha-VAT shan-YA min-ku-lo-HON kal-le-HEN de-khi-LA yat-ti-RA sha-ni-YA shin-NAH DI far-ZEL ve-tif-ra-YA di-ne-KHASH akh-LA mad-da-KA u-she-A-ra be-rag-la-YA raf-SA
Exegesis
The relative clause di-havat shanya {דִּֽי־הֲוָ֥ת שָֽׁנְיָ֖ה | dî-hāwāt šān-yāh} ‘which was different’ contrasts it with other beasts, reinforced by min-kallehon kallehein {מִן־כלהון כָּלְּהֵ֑ין | min-kallhon kallheīn} ‘from all of them, all the others’.
Root and etymology
Rootsh-n-h
“to change, be different”
In context — Daniel 7:19
Then I desired to know about the fourth beast, which was different from all the others, exceedingly terrifying , whose teeth were of iron and whose claws were of bronze ; it devoured, crushed, and trampled the rest with its feet.
About this coordinate
Daniel 7:19:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Daniel 7:19, so the Hebrew word שניה (shaniya) 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.7.19.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Dan.7.19.W12.S1) and character.