Lexicon
נְגַד
ne.gad
H5047
A:V Hebrew

to flow

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ne.gad describes a river of fire issuing and proceeding from before him in Daniel's vision.

The attested use depicts a river of fire in motion from before him, with the participial form situated in the clause describing its issuing and proceeding.

Senses in use

  1. Issuing forth as a river · dominant

    In Daniel 7:10, the masculine singular absolute active participle occurs in the clause about a river of fire before him; the APB renders the verse, “A river of fire was issuing and proceeding from before him.”

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Daniel 7:10, the APB presents the river of fire as “issuing and proceeding from before him.” The precise contribution of the single form cannot be isolated between those expressions.

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