Daniel 2:21
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"It is He who changesמְהַשְׁנֵ֤א
(me·hash·ne)
8133: to change(Aramaic) corresponding to shana
the timesעִדָּנַיָּא֙
(id·da·nai·ya)
5732: time(Aramaic) corresponding to iddah
and the epochs;וְזִמְנַיָּ֔א
(ve·zim·nai·ya,)
2166: time(Aramaic) corresponding to zeman
He removesמְהַעְדֵּ֥ה
(me·ha'·deh)
5709: to pass on or away(Aramaic) corresponding to adah
kingsמַלְכִ֖ין
(mal·chin)
4430: king(Aramaic) corresponding to melek
and establishesוּמְהָקֵ֣ים
(u·me·ha·keim)
6966: to arise, stand(Aramaic) corresponding to qum
kings;מַלְכִ֑ין
(mal·chin;)
4430: king(Aramaic) corresponding to melek
He givesיָהֵ֤ב
(ya·hev)
3052: to give(Aramaic) corresponding to yahab
wisdomחָכְמְתָא֙
(cha·che·me·ta)
2452: wisdom(Aramaic) corresponding to chokmah
to wise menלְחַכִּימִ֔ין
(le·chak·ki·min,)
2445: a wise man(Aramaic) from a root corresponding to chakam
And knowledgeוּמַנְדְּעָ֖א
(u·man·de·'a)
4486: knowledge, the power of knowing(Aramaic) corresponding to madda
to men of understanding.בִינָֽה׃
(vi·nah.)
999: an understanding(Aramaic) corresponding to binah


















KJV Lexicon
And he changeth
shna'  (shen-aw')
alter, change, (be) diverse.
the times
`iddan  (id-dawn')
a set time; technically, a year -- time.
and the seasons
zman  (zem-awn')
season, time.
he removeth
`ada'  (ad-aw')
alter, depart, pass (away), remove, take (away).
kings
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
and setteth up
quwm  (koom)
appoint, establish, make, raise up self, (a-)rise (up), (make to) stand, set (up).
kings
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
he giveth
yhab  (yeh-hab')
-deliver, give, lay, + prolong, pay, yield.
wisdom
chokmah  (khok-maw')
wisdom -- wisdom.
unto the wise
chakkiym  (khak-keem')
wise, i.e. a Magian -- wise.
and knowledge
manda`  (man-dah' (Aramaic) )
wisdom or intelligence -- knowledge, reason, understanding.
to them that know
yda`  (yed-ah')
certify, know, make known, teach.
understanding
biynah  (bee-naw')
knowledge.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"It is He who changes the times and the epochs; He removes kings and establishes kings; He gives wisdom to wise men And knowledge to men of understanding.

King James Bible
And he changeth the times and the seasons: he removeth kings, and setteth up kings: he giveth wisdom unto the wise, and knowledge to them that know understanding:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He changes the times and seasons; He removes kings and establishes kings. He gives wisdom to the wise and knowledge to those who have understanding.

International Standard Version
It is God who alters the times and seasons, and he removes kings and promotes kings. He gives wisdom to the wise and knowledge to the discerning.

NET Bible
He changes times and seasons, deposing some kings and establishing others. He gives wisdom to the wise; he imparts knowledge to those with understanding;

GOD'S WORD® Translation
He changes times and periods of history. He removes kings and establishes them. He gives wisdom to those who are wise and knowledge to those who have insight.

King James 2000 Bible
And he changes the times and the seasons: he removes kings, and sets up kings: he gives wisdom unto the wise, and knowledge to them that know understanding:
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