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In both Biblical and rabbinical Hebrew abomination is a familiar term for an idol (I Kings, xi. 5; II Kings, xxiii. 13; Sifra, Ḳedoshim, beginning, and Mekilta, Mishpatim, xx. ed. Weiss, 107), and therefore may well have the same application in Daniel, which should accordingly be rendered, in agreement with Ezra, ix. 3, 4, "motionless ...
CWCP 87.3. In the book of Daniel, seventh chapter, there was seen by the prophet in vision the four winds of heaven striving upon the great sea, “and four great beasts came up from the sea, diverse one from another. The first was like a lion, and had eagle’s wings;” which symbolized the world-kingdom of Babylon.
The phrase "abomination of desolation" (Hebrew: םמוֹשֵׁמ ץוְּקּ֥שִּׁה ַha-šiqqūṣ mәšōmêm) is found in three places in the Book of Daniel, all within the literary context of apocalyptic visions. And he shall make a strong covenant with many for one week; and for half of the week he shall cause sacrifice and
The noun šiqqû§ (“abomination”) is employed in the OT in cultic contexts to refer to “images and symbols of pagan deities,”4 that is, to idolatry (cf. 1 Kings 11:5; 2 Kings 23:13; Isa. 66:3; Jer. 32:34). A good example is found in Zech. 9:7, where “the forbidden [šiqqû§, “abominable”] food from between their teeth,” refers ...
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Definition: Abomination, detestable thing. Meaning: something disgusting, an abhorrence, idolatry, an idol. Word Origin: Derived from the root תָּעַב (ta'ab), meaning "to abhor" or "to detest." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - G946 (bdelugma): Often translated as "abomination" in the New Testament, used in contexts such as idolatry ...
One of the most enigmatic signs of the end-times is the "abomination of desolation," first mentioned by the prophet Daniel and later reiterated by the Lord Jesus Christ. Traditionally, the temple or sanctuary made desolate by the abomination of transgression has been interpreted as a physical structure. However, based on the New Testament ...
The Abomination of Desolation By Gary Gibbs Introduction "When ye therefore shall see the abomination of desolation, spoken of by Daniel the prophet, stand in the holy place, (whoso readeth, let him understand:) Then let them which be in Judea flee into the mountains. . . For then shall be great
