Daniel 7:25:12Dan.7.25.W12TAB

וְדָ֔ת

vedat

and law

Transliteration
ve-DAT
Extended
veh-DAAT
IPA
/vəˈdaːt/

Meaning by language

English
and law

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Result
וְ + דָ֔ת
ve + dat
vedat

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Daletd as in door
Qametslong 'ah'
Tavt as in top

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Word in context

  1. word

    ve-DAT

  2. phraseyour reading level

    zim-ne-NIN ve-DAT

  3. clause

    ve-yis-BAR le-hash-na-YA zim-ne-NIN ve-DAT ve-yit-ya-ha-VUN bi-DEH ad-i-DAN ve-i-da-NIN u-fe-LAG i-DAN

  4. sentence

    u-mil-LIN le-TSAD e-li-A i-la-A ye-mal-LIL u-le-ka-di-SHE e-lyo-NIN ye-val-LE ve-yis-BAR le-hash-na-YA zim-ne-NIN ve-DAT ve-yit-ya-ha-VUN bi-DEH ad-i-DAN ve-i-da-NIN u-fe-LAG i-DAN

Exegesis

The infinitive construct lə-haš-nā-yāh governs zim-nîn wə-ḏāṯ {זִמְנִין וְדָת | zim-nîn wə-ḏāṯ} ‘times and the law’, expressing intent to alter sacred institutions.

Root and etymology

Rootdalet-tav

law, decree

In contextDaniel 7:25

And he will speak words against the Most High , and he will wear out the holy ones of the Most High, and he will plan to change the appointed times and the law; and they will be given into his hand until a time, times, and half a time.

About this coordinate

Daniel 7:25:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Daniel 7:25, so the Hebrew word וְדָ֔ת (vedat) 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.7.25.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Dan.7.25.W12.S1) and character.