Terminology of Biblical Prophetic System
Terminology of Biblical Prophetic Symbolism (24 in total) 1. Beast : The Hebrew word for beast is. cheyva , [ Strong # 2423.]m The Greek word for beast is therion , [Strong # 2342.]p Beast is the symbolic representation of a Nation, Kingdom and Kings. Dan. 7:17;23, 17 'Those great beasts, which are four, are four kings which arise out of the earth. 23 Thus he said: 'The fourth beast shall be a fourth kingdom on earth, which shall be different from all other kingdoms , and shall devour the whole earth, trample it and break it in pieces. Dan. 8,20,21 20 The ram which you saw, having the two horns-- they are the kings of Media and Persia. 21 And the male goat is the kingdom of Greece. The large horn that is between its eyes is the first king . These are the visible representatives of the invisible spirit and ruler of this world who is Satan. Governments of this world with their religions or ideologies control and rule the population with Satan’s spiri