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An anointed one vs The anointed one?

An anointed one vs The anointed one?

Throughout the Hebrew Bible, many individuals are described as ‘anointed’, typically with the task of carrying out God’s will.
As many understand, ‘anointed’ translates to ‘Messiah’. The concept of THE Messiah is central to both Judaic and…

Daniel’s use of עָמַד and קוּם

Daniel 7:24 KJV
[24] And the ten horns out of this kingdom are ten kings that shall arise (קוּם): and another shall rise (קוּם) after them; and he shall be diverse from the first, and he shall subdue three kings.

Daniel 8:23 KJV
[23] An…

How do Jews interpret Daniel 7:13–14?

As a Reformed Christian, I take a Christological reading of Daniel 7:13–14:

Daniel 7:13-14 (ESV)
13 “I saw in the night visions,
and behold, with the clouds of heaven
    there came one like a son of man,
and he came to the Ancient of Day…