Daniel 2:31
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Thou, O king, sawest, and behold there was as it were a great statue: this statue, which was great and high, tall of stature, stood before thee, and the look thereof was terrible.

sawest.

Daniel 7:3-17 And four great beasts, different one from another, came up out of the sea. . . .

Matthew 4:8 Again the devil took him up into a very high mountain, and shewed him all the kingdoms of the world, and the glory of them,

Luke 4:5 And the devil led him into a high mountain and shewed him all the kingdoms of the world in a moment of time.

terrible.

Isaiah 13:11 And I will visit the evils of the world, and against the wicked for their iniquity: and I will make the pride of infidels to cease, and will bring down the arrogancy of the mighty.

Isaiah 25:3-5 Therefore shall a strong people praise thee, the city of mighty nations shall fear thee. . . .

Ezekiel 28:7 Therefore behold, I will bring upon thee strangers: the strongest of the nations: and they shall draw their swords against the beauty of thy wisdom, and they shall defile thy beauty.

Habakkuk 1:7 They are dreadful, and terrible: from themselves shall their judgment, and their burden proceed.

Context
Daniel Interprets the Dream
30To me also this secret is revealed, not by any wisdom that I have more than all men alive: but that the interpretation might be made manifest to the king, and thou mightest know the thought of thy mind. 31Thou, O king, sawest, and behold there was as it were a great statue: this statue, which was great and high, tall of stature, stood before thee, and the look thereof was terrible.32The head of this statue was of fine gold, but the breast and the arms of silver, and the belly and the thighs of brass.…
Cross References
Daniel 3:1
King Nabuchodonosor made a statue of gold, of sixty cubits high, and six cubits broad, and he set it up in the plain of Dura, of the province of Babylon.

Daniel 4:36


Habakkuk 1:7
They are dreadful, and terrible: from themselves shall their judgment, and their burden proceed.

Lexicon
As you,
תתן־ (’ant)
Pronoun - second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 607: You

O king,
מַלְכָּ֗א (mal·kā)
Noun - masculine singular determinate
Strong's Hebrew 4430: A king

were watching,
חָזֵ֤ה (ḥā·zêh)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2370: To gaze upon, mentally to dream, be usual

a
חַד֙ (ḥaḏ)
Number - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2298: As card, one, single, first, at once

great
שַׂגִּ֔יא (śag·gî)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7690: Great, much

statue
צְלֵ֥ם (ṣə·lêm)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6755: An idolatrous figure

appeared.
וַאֲל֨וּ (wa·’ă·lū)
Conjunctive waw | Interjection
Strong's Hebrew 431: Lo!

A great
רַ֛ב (raḇ)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7229: Abundant

and dazzling
וְזִיוֵ֥הּ (wə·zî·wêh)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2122: Brightness, splendor

statue
צַלְמָ֨א (ṣal·mā)
Noun - masculine singular determinate
Strong's Hebrew 6755: An idolatrous figure

stood
קָאֵ֣ם (qā·’êm)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6966: To arise, stand

before you,
לְקָבְלָ֑ךְ (lə·qā·ḇə·lāḵ)
Preposition-l | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6903: In front of, before, because of, because that

and its form
וְרֵוֵ֖הּ (wə·rê·wêh)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7299: Appearance

[was] awesome.
דְּחִֽיל׃ (də·ḥîl)
Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1763: To slink, to fear, be formidable


Additional Translations
As you, O king, were watching, a great statue appeared. A great and dazzling statue stood before you, and its form was awesome.You, O king, saw, and behold a great image. This great image, whose brightness was excellent, stood before you; and the form thereof was terrible.

Thou, O king, sawest, and, behold, a great image. This image, which was mighty, and whose brightness was excellent, stood before thee; and the aspect thereof was terrible.

Thou, O king, sawest, and behold an image: that image was great, and the appearance of it excellent, standing before thy face; and the form of it was terrible.

Thou, O king, sawest, and behold, a great image. This image was mighty and its brightness excellent; it stood before thee, and its appearance was terrible.

Thou, O king, sawest, and behold a great image. This image, which was mighty, and whose brightness was excellent, stood before thee; and the aspect thereof was terrible.

Thou, O king, sawest, and behold a great image. This great image, whose brightness was excellent, stood before thee; and its form was terrible.

You, O king, saw, and behold, a great image. This image, which was mighty, and whose brightness was excellent, stood before you; and its aspect was awesome.

Thou, O king, wast looking, and lo, a certain great image. This image is mighty, and its brightness excellent; it is standing over-against thee, and its appearance is terrible.
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