Daniel 7:2
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I saw in my vision by night, and behold the four winds of the heavens strove upon the great sea.

the four.

Revelation 7:1 After these things, I saw four angels standing on the four corners of the earth, holding the four winds of the earth, that they should not blow upon the earth nor upon the sea nor on any tree.

the great.

Revelation 17:15 And he said to me: The waters which thou sawest, where the harlot sitteth, are peoples and nations and tongues.

Context
Daniel's Vision of the Four Beasts
1In the first year of Baltasar, king of Babylon, Daniel saw a dream: and the vision of his head was upon his bed: and writing the dream, he comprehended it in a few words: and relating the sum of it in short, he said: 2I saw in my vision by night, and behold the four winds of the heavens strove upon the great sea.3And four great beasts, different one from another, came up out of the sea.…
Cross References
Matthew 24:31
And he shall send his angels with a trumpet and a great voice: and they shall gather together his elect from the four winds, from the farthest parts of the heavens to the utmost bounds of them.

Revelation 7:1
After these things, I saw four angels standing on the four corners of the earth, holding the four winds of the earth, that they should not blow upon the earth nor upon the sea nor on any tree.

Jeremiah 49:36
And I will bring upon Elam the four winds from the four quarters of heaven: and I will scatter them into all these winds: and there shall be no nation, to which the fugitives of Elam shall not come.

Daniel 2:19
Then was the mystery revealed to Daniel by a vision in the night: and Daniel blessed the God of heaven,

Daniel 7:7
After this I beheld in the vision of the night, and lo, a fourth beast, terrible and wonderful, and exceeding strong, it had great iron teeth, eating and breaking in pieces, and treading down the rest with his feet: and it was unlike to the other beasts which I had seen before it, and had ten horns.

Daniel 7:13
I beheld, therefore, in the vision of the night, and lo, one like the Son of man came with the clouds of heaven, and he came even to the ancient of days: and they presented him before him.

Daniel 8:2
Saw in my vision when I was in the castle of Susa, which is in the province of Elam: and I saw in the vision that I was over the gate of Ulai.

Daniel 8:8
And the he goat became exceeding great: and when he was grown, the great horn was broken, and there came up four horns under it towards the four winds of heaven.

Daniel 11:4
And when he shall come to his height, his kingdom shall be broken, and it shall be divided towards the four winds of the heaven: but not to his posterity, nor according to his power with which he ruled. For his kingdom shall be rent in pieces, even for strangers, besides these.

Zechariah 6:5
And the angel answered, and said to me: These are the four winds of the heaven, which go forth to stand before the Lord of all the earth.

Lexicon
Daniel
דָנִיֵּאל֙ (ḏā·nî·yêl)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1841: Daniel -- 'God is my judge', an Israelite leader in Babylon

declared:
עָנֵ֤ה (‘ā·nêh)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6032: To answer

“In my vision
בְּחֶזְוִ֖י (bə·ḥez·wî)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 2376: Vision, appearance

in
עִם־ (‘im-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 5974: With, equally with

the night
לֵֽילְיָ֑א (lê·lə·yā)
Noun - masculine singular determinate
Strong's Hebrew 3916: Night

I
הֲוֵ֛ית (hă·wêṯ)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 1934: To become, come to pass, be

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

and suddenly
וַאֲר֗וּ (wa·’ă·rū)
Conjunctive waw | Interjection
Strong's Hebrew 718: Lo!

the four
אַרְבַּע֙ (’ar·ba‘)
Number - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 703: Four

winds
רוּחֵ֣י (rū·ḥê)
Noun - common plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 7308: Wind, breath, exhalation, life, anger, unsubstantiality, a region of the sky, spirit

of heaven
שְׁמַיָּ֔א (šə·may·yā)
Noun - mdd
Strong's Hebrew 8065: The sky

were churning up
מְגִיחָ֖ן (mə·ḡî·ḥān)
Verb - Hifil - Participle - feminine plural
Strong's Hebrew 1519: To break forth

the Great
רַבָּֽא׃ (rab·bā)
Adjective - masculine singular determinate
Strong's Hebrew 7229: Abundant

Sea.
לְיַמָּ֥א (lə·yam·mā)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular determinate
Strong's Hebrew 3221: A sea, the Mediterranean Sea, large river, an artifical basin


Additional Translations
Daniel declared: “In my vision in the night I looked, and suddenly the four winds of heaven were churning up the Great Sea.Daniel spoke and said, I saw in my vision by night, and, behold, the four winds of the heaven strove on the great sea.

Daniel spake and said, I saw in my vision by night, and, behold, the four winds of heaven brake forth upon the great sea.

I Daniel beheld, and, lo, the four winds of heaven blew violently upon the great sea.

Daniel spoke and said, I saw in my vision by night, and behold, the four winds of the heavens broke forth upon the great sea.

Daniel spake and said, I saw in my vision by night, and, behold, the four winds of the heaven brake forth upon the great sea.

Daniel spoke and said, I saw in my vision by night, and behold, the four winds of heaven strove upon the great sea.

Daniel spoke and said, I saw in my vision by night, and, behold, the four winds of the sky broke forth on the great sea.

Answered hath Daniel and said, 'I was seeing in my vision by night, and lo, the four winds of the heavens are coming forth to the great sea;
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