Daniel 8:21 meaning and explanation
The shaggy goat represents the king of Greece, and the large horn between his eyes is the first king.
Daniel 8:21, Berean Standard Bible
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Daniel is in Babylon during Belshazzar's reign, and the angel Gabriel is explaining the vision of the ram and the goat. The shaggy goat stands for the king of Greece, and its single prominent horn is that kingdom's first king, commonly understood as Alexander the Great, whose swift conquests the earlier verses picture.
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