And it waxed great, even to the host of heaven; and it cast down some of the host and of the stars to the ground, and stamped upon them. The host of heaven - The Jewish hierarchy. The stars, the priests and Levites. The powers or host of heaven are probably intended by our Lord, Matthew 24:29, to signify the whole Jewish hierarchy.
Related Commentaries of Daniel 8:10
Daniel 8:10
10 And it waxed great, even to the hostc of heaven; and it cast down some of the host and of the stars to the ground, and stamped upon them.