Q&A: “Many shall be purified and made white…”
Question: What is the explanation of the phrase, “[…] shall be purified and made white…” in the Book of Daniel?
The word ‘purified’ here is baar in Hebrew and it means ‘to clarify’ or ‘to make bright’
The word ‘white’ here is laban in the Hebrew being the root word for ‘the Moon’ (labanah) which shines forth brightly with the white light of the Sun.
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