Daniel 5:21
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"He was also driven awayטְרִ֜יד
(te·rid)
2957: to chase away(Aramaic) corresponding to tarad
from mankind,אֲנָשָׁ֨א
(a·na·sha)
606: man, mankind(Aramaic) corresponding to enosh
and his heartוְלִבְבֵ֣הּ
(ve·liv·veh)
3825: heart(Aramaic) corresponding to lebab
was made(שַׁוִּ֗יְו
(shav·viy·v)
7739a: to become like(Aramaic) corresponding to shavah
likeעִם־
(im-)
5974: with(Aramaic) corresponding to im
[that of] beasts,חֵיוְתָ֣א
(chei·ve·ta)
2423: beast(Aramaic) corresponding to chayyah
and his dwelling placeמְדֹורֵ֔הּ
(me·do·v·reh,)
4070: a dwelling place(Aramaic) from dur
[was] with the wild donkeys.עֲרָֽדַיָּא֙
(a·ra·dai·ya)
6167: a wild donkey(Aramaic) corresponding to arod
He was givenיְטַ֣עֲמוּנֵּ֔הּ
(ye·ta·'a·mun·neh,)
2939: to feed(Aramaic) corresponding to taam
grass 
 
6212b: herbage, grass(Aramaic) corresponding to eseb
to eat 
 
2939: to feed(Aramaic) corresponding to taam
like cattle,כְתֹורִין֙
(che·to·v·rin)
8450: a bullock(Aramaic) corresponding to shor
and his bodyגִּשְׁמֵ֣הּ
(gish·meh)
1655: the body(Aramaic) corresponding to geshem
was drenchedיִצְטַבַּ֑ע
(yitz·tab·ba;)
6647: to dip, wet(Aramaic) corresponding to the unused source of tseba
with the dewוּמִטַּ֥ל
(u·mit·tal)
2920: dew(Aramaic) corresponding to tal
of heavenשְׁמַיָּ֖א
(she·mai·ya)
8065: heavens(Aramaic) corresponding to shamayim
untilעַ֣ד
(ad)
5705: even to, until(Aramaic) corresponding to ad
he recognizedיְדַ֗ע
(ye·da)
3046: to know(Aramaic) corresponding to yada
that the Most High(עִלָּאָה֙
(il·la·'ah)
5943: "highest," a name of God(Aramaic) corresponding to illi
Godאֱלָהָ֤א
(e·la·ha)
426: God, god(Aramaic) corresponding to eloah
is rulerשַׁלִּ֞יט
(shal·lit)
7990: having mastery, ruling(Aramaic) corresponding to shallit
over the realmבְּמַלְכ֣וּת
(be·mal·chut)
4437: royalty, reign, kingdom(Aramaic) corresponding to malkuth
of mankindאֲנָשָׁ֔א
(a·na·sha,)
606: man, mankind(Aramaic) corresponding to enosh
and [that] He setsיְהָקֵ֥ים
(ye·ha·keim)
6966: to arise, stand(Aramaic) corresponding to qum
over 
 
5922: upon, over, above(Aramaic) corresponding to al
it whomeverוּלְמַן־
(u·le·man-)
4479: who?(Aramaic) corresponding to man
He wishes.יִצְבֵּ֖ה
(yitz·beh)
6634: to be inclined, desire, be pleased(Aramaic) corresponding to tsaba


















KJV Lexicon
And he was driven
trad  (ter-ad')
to expel -- drive.
from
min  (min)
according, after, + because, + before, by, for, from, him, more than, (out) of, part, since, these, to, upon, + when.
the sons
ben  (bane)
child, son, young.
of men
'enash  (en-awsh')
a man -- man, + whosoever.
and his heart
lbab  (leb-ab')
heart.
was made
shvah  (shev-aw')
to resemble -- make like.
like
`im  (eem)
by, from, like, to(-ward), with.
the beasts
cheyva'  (khay-vaw')
an animal -- beast.
and his dwelling
mdowr  (med-ore')
a dwelling -- dwelling.
was with the wild asses
`arad  (ar-awd')
an onager -- wild ass.
they fed
t`am  (teh-am')
to taste; causatively to feed -- make to eat, feed.
him with grass
`ash  (awsh)
a moth -- moth.
like oxen
towr  (tore)
a bull -- bullock, ox.
and his body
geshem  (gheh'-shem)
used in a peculiar sense, the body (probably for the (figuratively) idea of a hard rain) -- body.
was wet
tsba`  (tseb-ah')
to dip -- wet.
with the dew
tal  (tal)
dew.
of heaven
shamayin  (shaw-mah'-yin)
heaven.
till
`ad  (ad)
and, at, for, (hither-)to, on till, (un-)to, until, within.
he knew
yda`  (yed-ah')
certify, know, make known, teach.
that the most high
`illay  (il-lah'-ee)
supreme (i.e. God) -- (most) high.
God
'elahh  (el-aw')
God -- God, god.
ruled
shalliyt  (shal-leet')
mighty; abstractly, permission; concretely, a premier -- captain, be lawful, rule(-r).
in the kingdom
malkuw  (mal-koo')
dominion (abstractly or concretely) -- kingdom, kingly, realm, reign.
of men
'enash  (en-awsh')
a man -- man, + whosoever.
and that he appointeth
quwm  (koom)
appoint, establish, make, raise up self, (a-)rise (up), (make to) stand, set (up).
over
`al  (al)
about, against, concerning, for, (there-)fore, from, in, more, of, (there-, up-)on, (in-)to, + why with.
it whomsoever
man  (mawn)
who or what (properly, interrogatively, hence, also indefinitely and relatively) -- what, who(-msoever, + -so).
he will
tsba'  (tseb-aw')
to please -- will, would.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"He was also driven away from mankind, and his heart was made like that of beasts, and his dwelling place was with the wild donkeys. He was given grass to eat like cattle, and his body was drenched with the dew of heaven until he recognized that the Most High God is ruler over the realm of mankind and that He sets over it whomever He wishes.

King James Bible
And he was driven from the sons of men; and his heart was made like the beasts, and his dwelling was with the wild asses: they fed him with grass like oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven; till he knew that the most high God ruled in the kingdom of men, and that he appointeth over it whomsoever he will.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He was driven away from people, his mind was like an animal's, he lived with the wild donkeys, he was fed grass like cattle, and his body was drenched with dew from the sky until he acknowledged that the Most High God is ruler over the kingdom of men and sets anyone He wants over it."

International Standard Version
He was driven away from human society and given the mind of an animal. He lived with wild donkeys, ate grass like cattle, and his body was soaked with dew from the sky until he realized that the Most High God is sovereign over human kingdoms and places over them whomever he desires.

NET Bible
He was driven from human society, his mind was changed to that of an animal, he lived with the wild donkeys, he was fed grass like oxen, and his body became damp with the dew of the sky, until he came to understand that the most high God rules over human kingdoms, and he appoints over them whomever he wishes.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
He was chased away from people, and his mind was changed into an animal's mind. He lived with wild donkeys, ate grass like cattle, and his body became wet with dew from the sky. This happened until he realized that the Most High God has power over human kingdoms. God puts whomever he wishes in charge of them.

King James 2000 Bible
And he was driven from the sons of men; and his heart was made like the beasts, and his dwelling was with the wild donkeys: they fed him with grass like oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven; till he knew that the most high God ruled in the kingdom of men, and that he appoints over it whomever he will.
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