H5967

עלע

ilai

Feminine noun · Corresponding to צלע (H6763)

(Aramaic) corresponding to H6763; a rib:—rib.

Outline

Usages

Daniel 7:5

And behold another beast, a second, like to a bear, and it raised up itself on one side, and it had three ribs in the mouth of it between the teeth of it: and they said thus unto it, Arise, devour much flesh.

Breakdown

it raised up itself on one side One side (Persians) became stronger than the other (Medes). three ribs Babylon/Mesopotamia, Egypt, Lydia. devour much flesh The kingdom was vast.

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