Daniel 8:22:1Dan.8.22.W1TAB

וְהַ֨נִּשְׁבֶּ֔רֶת

vehhannishberet

and the broken one

Transliteration
veh-han-NISH-be-RET
Extended
veh-han-NISH-beh-RET
IPA
/vəhanniʃbɛˈrɛt/

Meaning by language

English
and the broken one

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Result
וְ + הַ֨נ + נִּשְׁ + בֶּ֔ + רֶת
veh + han + nish + be + ret
vehhannishberet

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Heh as in house; silent at word end
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Nunn as in new
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Tavt as in top

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The word

Word in context

  1. word

    veh-han-NISH-be-RET

  2. clause

    veh-han-NISH-be-RET va-ta-a-MOD-na ar-BA takh-TE-ha

  3. sentence

    veh-han-NISH-be-RET va-ta-a-MOD-na ar-BA takh-TE-ha ar-BA mal-khu-YOT mi-GOY ya-a-MOD-na ve-LO ve-kho-KHO

Exegesis

The verse begins with vehanishberet {וְהַנִּשְׁבֶּרֶת | wə-han-nīšbǝreṯ} 'and the one that was broken', a Niphal participle with prefixed waw indicating passive action.

Root and etymology

š-b-ršīn–bêt–resh

to break, shatter

In contextDaniel 8:22

And the one that was broken —when four stood in its place—four kingdoms will arise from that nation, but not by its power.

About this coordinate

Daniel 8:22:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Daniel 8:22, so the Hebrew word וְהַ֨נִּשְׁבֶּ֔רֶת (vehhannishberet) 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.8.22.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Dan.8.22.W1.S1) and character.