Daniel 8:15 — compare English translations
Compare translationsDaniel 8:15 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וַיְהִ֗י
hâyâh
H1961
to be
בִּרְאֹתִ֛י
râʼâh
H7200
to see
אֲנִ֥י
ʼănîy
H589
I
דָנִיֵּ֖אל
Dânîyêʼl
H1840
Daniel
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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הֶחָז֑וֹן
châzôwn
H2377
vision
וָאֲבַקְשָׁ֣ה
bâqash
H1245
to seek
בִינָ֔ה
bîynâh
H998
understanding
וְהִנֵּ֛ה
hinnêh
H2009
behold
עֹמֵ֥ד
ʻâmad
H5975
to stand
לְנֶגְדִּ֖י
neged
H5048
before
כְּמַרְאֵה
marʼeh
H4758
sight
גָֽבֶר
geber
H1397
man
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World English Bible Public Domain
It happened, when I, even I Daniel, had seen the vision, that I sought to understand it; and, behold, there stood before me as the appearance of a man.
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King James Version Public Domain
And it came to pass, when I, even I Daniel, had seen the vision, and sought for the meaning, then, behold, there stood before me as the appearance of a man.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
When I, Daniel, had seen the vision, I sought to understand it. And behold, standing before me was one having the appearance of a man.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).