Daniel 8:20
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The ram, which thou sawest with horns, is the king of the Medes and Persians.

Daniel 8:3 And I lifted up my eyes, and saw: and behold a ram stood before the water, having two high horns, and one higher than the other, and growing up. Afterward

Daniel 11:1,2 And from the first year of Darius, the Mede, I stood up, that he might be strengthened, and confirmed. . . .

Context
Gabriel Interprets Daniel's Vision
19And he said to me: I will shew thee what things are to come to pass in the end of the malediction: for the time hath its end. 20The ram, which thou sawest with horns, is the king of the Medes and Persians.21And the he goat, is the king of the Greeks, and the great horn that was between his eyes, the same is the first king.…
Cross References
Ezekiel 38:5
The Persians, Ethiopians, and Libyans with them, all with shields and helmets.

Daniel 8:3
And I lifted up my eyes, and saw: and behold a ram stood before the water, having two high horns, and one higher than the other, and growing up. Afterward

Daniel 8:21
And the he goat, is the king of the Greeks, and the great horn that was between his eyes, the same is the first king.

Lexicon
The two-horned
הַקְּרָנָ֑יִם (haq·qə·rā·nā·yim)
Article | Noun - fd
Strong's Hebrew 7161: A horn, a flask, cornet, an elephant's tooth, a corner, a peak, a ray, power

ram
הָאַ֥יִל (hā·’a·yil)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 352: Strength, strong, a chief, a ram, a pilaster, an oak, strong tree

that
אֲשֶׁר־ (’ă·šer-)
Pronoun - relative
Strong's Hebrew 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that

you saw
רָאִ֖יתָ (rā·’î·ṯā)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7200: To see

represents the kings
מַלְכֵ֖י (mal·ḵê)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's Hebrew 4428: A king

of Media
מָדַ֥י (mā·ḏay)
Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4074: Media -- a son of Japheth, also his descendants and their land

and Persia.
וּפָרָֽס׃ (ū·p̄ā·rās)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6539: Persia -- a country in west Asia which conquered Babylon


Additional Translations
The two-horned ram that you saw represents the kings of Media and Persia.The ram which you saw having two horns are the kings of Media and Persia.

The ram which thou sawest, that had the two horns, they are the kings of Media and Persia.

The ram which thou sawest that had the horns is the king of the Medes and Persians.

The ram that thou sawest having the two horns: they are the kings of Media and Persia.

The ram which thou sawest that had the two horns, they are the kings of Media and Persia.

The ram which thou sawest having two horns are the kings of Media and Persia.

The ram which you saw, that had the two horns, they are the kings of Media and Persia.

The ram that thou hast seen possessing two horns, are the kings of Media and Persia.
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