New American Standard Bible 1995

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Daniel

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"Twelve months later he was walking on the roof of the royal palace of Babylon.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
"Twelve two Noun H8648 תְּרֵֽי־ te·rei-
Analysis:

Twelve: People, the people of God

Naturally, when the number twelve is mentioned, two thoughts enter into one's mind.  The first thought is the twelve tribes of Israel and the second is the twelve disciples. Both groups represent the people of God. Hence, when the number twelve appears in the Scriptures, the reader ought to think of the people of God in some unique or specific manner.  

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months month Noun H3393 יַרְחִ֖ין yar·chin
later an end Noun H7118 לִקְצָ֥ת lik·tzat
he was walking to go Verb H1981 מְהַלֵּ֥ךְ me·hal·lech
on the [roof of] the royal royalty, reign, kingdom Noun H4437 מַלְכוּתָ֛א mal·chu·ta
palace a palace, temple Noun H1965 הֵיכַ֧ל hei·chal
of Babylon. an E. Mediterranean empire and its capital city Noun H895 בָבֶ֖ל va·vel
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Babylon

BABEL, BABYLON (1)ba'-bel, bab'-i-lon (Topographical): Babylon was the Greek name of the city written in the cuneiform script of the Babylonians, bab-ili, which means in Semitic, "the gate of god." The Hebrews called the country, as well as the city, Babhel. This name they considered came from the' root, balal, "to confound" (Genesis 11:9). The name in Sumer... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 "Twelve months later he was walking on the roof of the royal palace of Babylon.
King James Bible "Twelve At the end of twelve months later he was walking on walked in the roof palace of the royal palace kingdom of Babylon.
Hebrew Greek English "Twelve months later he was walking on the roof of the royal palace of Babylon.