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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/translate/writing-symlanguage)
two horns—they are
"two horns—they represent"
the kings of Media and Persia
Possible meanings are 1) this refers to the kings of Media and Persia or 2) this is a metonymy in which the kings represents the kingdoms of Media and Persia. AT: "the kingdoms of Media and Persia" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)
the king of Greece
Possible meanings are 1) this refers to the king of Greece or 2) this is a metonymy in which the king represents the kingdom of Greece. AT: "the kingdom of Greece" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy)
The large horn between his eyes is
"The large horn between his eyes represents"