אֵימְתָנִי
Biblical Aramaic
Meaning
Jastrow 1903
אֶמְתָנִי: fear-inspiring, powerful. to be strong; tree →
The whole Jastrow entry
(v. preced.) fear-inspiring, powerful. Dan. VII, 7 (quot. Gen. R. s. 44 אימ׳; Ex. R. s. 25 אימתנו; Lev. R. s. 13 אימ׳ a. אמ׳; Yalk. Gen. 77; Yalk. Lev. 536 אמ׳). [Ges. H. Dict. אֶמְתָּנִי, not found in editions, fr. מתן to be strong; cmp., however, אֵמְתָן a. אֵימְתָן.] [Edit. Letteris, Berl. 5644 a. m., אֵימְתָנִי.]
Why these entries: BDB: none; OSHB: none; Jastrow: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses (1 candidates)
Glosses
MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: terrible (1).
In the verses
בָּאתַ֣ר דְּנָה֩ חָזֵ֨ה הֲוֵ֜ית בְּחֶזְוֵ֣י לֵֽילְיָ֗א וַאֲר֣וּ חֵיוָ֣ה רְֽבִיעָאָ֡ה דְּחִילָה֩ וְאֵֽימְתָנִ֨י וְתַקִּיפָ֜א יַתִּ֗ירָא וְשִׁנַּ֨יִן דִּֽי־פַרְזֶ֥ל לַהּ֙ רַבְרְבָ֔ן אָֽכְלָ֣ה וּמַדֱּקָ֔ה וּשְׁאָרָ֖א בְּרַגְלַ֣הּ רָפְסָ֑ה וְהִ֣יא מְשַׁנְּיָ֗ה מִן־כָּל־חֵֽיוָתָא֙ דִּ֣י קָֽדָמַ֔יהּ וְקַרְנַ֥יִן עֲשַׂ֖ר לַֽהּ׃
Word for word: after this seeing I.was in the.visions of the.night and lo! a.beast fourth [was].terrible and terrible and strong exceedingly and teeth (diy).of iron [were].to it great [it.was].devouring and [it.was].shattering and the rest with foot its [it.was].trampling and it [was].different from all the beasts which [were].before it and horns ten [were].to it
JPS 1917: After this I saw in the night visions, and behold a fourth beast, dreadful and terrible, and strong exceedingly; and it had great iron teeth; it devoured and broke in pieces, and stamped the residue with its feet; and it was diverse from all the beasts that were before it; and it had ten horns.
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