The Meaning of Daniel 7:21 Explained

Daniel 7:21

KJV: I beheld, and the same horn made war with the saints, and prevailed against them;

YLT: 'I was seeing, and this horn is making war with the saints, and hath prevailed over them,

Darby: I beheld, and that horn made war with the saints, and prevailed over them;

ASV: I beheld, and the same horn made war with the saints, and prevailed against them;

KJV Reverse Interlinear

I beheld,  and the same  horn  made  war  with  the saints,  and prevailed  against them; 

What does Daniel 7:21 Mean?

Chapter Summary: Daniel 7

1  Daniel's vision of the four beasts,
9  and of God's kingdom
15  The interpretation thereof

What do the individual words in Daniel 7:21 mean?

Was watching I and horn this was making war against the saints and prevailing against them
חָזֵ֣ה הֲוֵ֔ית וְקַרְנָ֣א דִכֵּ֔ן עָבְדָ֥ה קְרָ֖ב עִם־ קַדִּישִׁ֑ין וְיָכְלָ֖ה לְהֽוֹן

חָזֵ֣ה  Was  watching 
Parse: Verb, Qal, Participle, masculine singular
Root: חֲזָה  
Sense: to see, behold.
וְקַרְנָ֣א  and  horn 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Noun, feminine singular determinate
Root: קֶרֶן  
Sense: horn.
דִכֵּ֔ן  this 
Parse: Pronoun, common singular
Root: דִּכֵּן  
Sense: this, that.
עָבְדָ֥ה  was  making 
Parse: Verb, Qal, Participle, feminine singular
Root: עֲבַד  
Sense: to make, do.
קְרָ֖ב  war 
Parse: Noun, masculine singular
Root: קְרָב  
Sense: war.
עִם־  against 
Parse: Preposition
Root: עִם  
Sense: with.
קַדִּישִׁ֑ין  the  saints 
Parse: Adjective, masculine plural
Root: קַדִּישׁ  
Sense: holy, separate.
וְיָכְלָ֖ה  and  prevailing 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Participle, feminine singular
Root: יְכִל  
Sense: to be able.
לְהֽוֹן  against  them 
Parse: Preposition, third person masculine plural