Who is Shilo? – Jewish sources: Interpretation of ‘Shiloh’
Ancient Jewish tradition identified this mysterious person called “Shiloh” in Genesis 49:10, as being the Messiah: “Until Shiloh comes”: this alludes to the King Messiah” – Midrash Genesis Rabbah 98.8, ibid 99.9 “The Messiah’s name is Shiloh” – Midrash Lamentations Rabbah I.16.51 The Targums [Ancient Aramaic translations and paraphrases of the Hebrew Bible] are almost […]