Lexicon
שְׂטַר
she.tar
H7859
A:N-M Hebrew

side

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she.tar denotes the side on which the bear-like beast is raised in Daniel's vision.

The attested use identifies the side on which the second, bear-like beast is raised in Daniel 7:5.

Senses in use

  1. A side on which something is raised · dominant

    In Daniel 7:5, the masculine singular absolute noun occurs in the clause describing the second beast as raised on one side; the APB renders the clause, "it was raised up on one side."

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Daniel 7:5, the APB presents the clause as "it was raised up on one side." This wording confirms the clause's overall depiction rather than isolating the noun independently.

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