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NASB Daniel 7:13 "I kept looking in the night visions,
And behold, with the clouds of heaven
One like a Son of Man was coming,
And He came up to the Ancient of Days
And was presented before Him.
AMPLIFIED Daniel 7:13 I saw in the night visions, and behold, on the clouds of the heavens came One like a Son of man, and He came to the Ancient of Days and was presented before Him.

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 Question:   
"...like a Son of Man..."

Why not use the definite article "the" but the indefinite article "a"?

Thanks and shalom
Azure
 Answer:   
Hi Azure,
I believe your question falls under what is know as the Grandville Sharp rule or construction in the Koine Greek.
You might want to check out the following.
http://www.biblestudymanuals.net/granville_sharpe.htm

Have fun, CDBJ
   

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 Hi Azure, I believe your question falls...
  CDBJ   Mon 11/2/09, 5:45pm
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