Daniel 8:21
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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.

the rough.

Daniel 8:5-7 And I understood: and behold a he goat came from the west on the face of the whole earth, and he touched not the ground, and the he goat had a notable horn between his eyes. . . .

Daniel 10:20 And he said: Dost thou know wherefore I am come to thee? And now I will return, to fight against the prince of the Persians. When I went forth, there appeared the prince of the Greeks coming.

the great.

Daniel 8:8 And the he goat became exceeding great: and when he was grown, the great horn was broken, and there came up four horns under it towards the four winds of heaven.

Daniel 11:3 But there shall rise up a strong king, and shall rule with great power: and he shall do what he pleaseth.

Context
Gabriel Interprets Daniel's Vision
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.22But whereas when that was broken, there arose up four for it, four kings shall rise up of his nation, but not with his strength.…
Cross References
Daniel 8:5
And I understood: and behold a he goat came from the west on the face of the whole earth, and he touched not the ground, and the he goat had a notable horn between his eyes.

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

Daniel 8:22
But whereas when that was broken, there arose up four for it, four kings shall rise up of his nation, but not with his strength.

Daniel 10:20
And he said: Dost thou know wherefore I am come to thee? And now I will return, to fight against the prince of the Persians. When I went forth, there appeared the prince of the Greeks coming.

Daniel 11:2
And now I will shew thee the truth. Behold, there shall stand yet three kings in Persia, and the fourth shall be enriched exceedingly above them all: and when he shall be grown mighty by his riches, he shall stir up all against the kingdom of Greece.

Daniel 11:3
But there shall rise up a strong king, and shall rule with great power: and he shall do what he pleaseth.

Lexicon
The shaggy
הַשָּׂעִ֖יר (haś·śā·‘îr)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8163: Shaggy, a he-goat, a faun

goat
וְהַצָּפִ֥יר (wə·haṣ·ṣā·p̄îr)
Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6842: A male goat

represents the king
מֶ֣לֶךְ (me·leḵ)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 4428: A king

of Greece,
יָוָ֑ן (yā·wān)
Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3120: Javan -- a son of Japheth, also his descendants and their land

and the large
הַגְּדוֹלָה֙ (hag·gə·ḏō·w·lāh)
Article | Adjective - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1419: Great, older, insolent

horn
וְהַקֶּ֤רֶן (wə·haq·qe·ren)
Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7161: A horn, a flask, cornet, an elephant's tooth, a corner, a peak, a ray, power

between
בֵּין־ (bên-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 996: An interval, space between

his eyes
עֵינָ֔יו (‘ê·nāw)
Noun - cdc | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5869: An eye, a fountain

is
ה֖וּא (hū)
Pronoun - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are

the first
הָרִאשֽׁוֹן׃ (hā·ri·šō·wn)
Article | Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7223: First, in place, time, rank

king.
הַמֶּ֥לֶךְ (ham·me·leḵ)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4428: A king


Additional Translations
The shaggy goat represents the king of Greece, and the large horn between his eyes is the first king.And the rough goat is the king of Grecia: and the great horn that is between his eyes is the first king.

And the rough he-goat is the king of Greece: and the great horn that is between his eyes is the first king.

The he-goat is the King of the Greeks: and the great horn which was between his eyes, he is the first king.

And the rough goat is the king of Greece; and the great horn that was between his eyes is the first king.

And the rough he-goat is the king of Greece: and the great horn that is between his eyes is the first king.

And the rough goat is the king of Grecia: and the great horn that is between his eyes is the first king.

The rough male goat is the king of Greece: and the great horn that is between his eyes is the first king.

And the young he-goat, the hairy one, is the king of Javan; and the great horn that is between its eyes is the first king;
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