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אֵימְתָנִי

Biblical Aramaic

fear-inspiring, powerful. to be strong — used 1 times in the Aramaic chapters of the Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 1 verse word for word and in JPS 1917.

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

Daniel 7:7 · tree →

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.

On Mova

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).

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