en_tn/dan/08/20.md

# General Information:

In these verses, the angel explains to Daniel the symbolic meaning of the things he saw in his vision. The animals and horns actually represent human rulers and kingdoms. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/writing-symlanguage]])

# two horns—they are

"two horns—they represent"

# the kings of Media and Persia

These words could either 1) refer to the literal kings of Media and Persia or 2) be a metonym in which the kings represents the kingdoms of Media and Persia. Alternate translation: "the kingdoms of Media and Persia" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# General Information:`

Change to new format As per email from Chris Jarka. 2019-02-11 22:07:05 +00:00			`In these verses, the angel explains to Daniel the symbolic meaning of the things he saw in his vision. The animals and horns actually represent human rulers and kingdoms. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/writing-symlanguage]])`
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00
			`# two horns—they are`

			`"two horns—they represent"`

			`# the kings of Media and Persia`

Change to new format As per email from Chris Jarka. 2019-02-11 22:07:05 +00:00			`These words could either 1) refer to the literal kings of Media and Persia or 2) be a metonym in which the kings represents the kingdoms of Media and Persia. Alternate translation: "the kingdoms of Media and Persia" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy]])`
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00