Verse 5
the king of the south . Ptolemy Soter, son of Lagus, king of Egypt (see Daniel 11:8 ). He took the title "king"; whereas his father "Lagus" had been only governor.
south . With reference to Judea.
one of his princes. Seleucus I (Nicator = conqueror).
him: i.e. Ptolemy.
a great dominion . It added Syria to Babylon and Media.
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