Daniel
Therefore Daniel went in unto Arioch, whom the king had
ordained to destroy the wise [men] of Babylon: he went and
said thus unto him; Destroy not the wise [men] of Babylon:
bring me in before the king, and I will shew unto the king the
interpretation....
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Then Daniel, whose name [was] Belteshazzar, was astonied for
one hour, and his thoughts troubled him. The king spake, and
said, Belteshazzar, let not the dream, or the interpretation
thereof, trouble thee. Belteshazzar answered and said, My
lord, the dream [be] to them that hate thee, and the
interpretation thereof to thine enemies....
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Then I Daniel looked, and, behold, there stood other two, the
one on this side of the bank of the river, and the other on
that side of the bank of the river....
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(Hebrew: דָּנִיֵּאל, Modern Daniyyel Tiberian Dāniyyêl ; Irish or
Gaelic Language Dainéal or Domhnall; Syriac: ܕܢܝܐܝܠ, Daniyel;
Arabic: دانيال, Persian: دانيال, Dâniyal or Danial, also
Dani, داني ; Danyal; Greek: Δανιήλ, Dhanil; Russian: Даниил,
Daniil; Chinese: Protestant:但以理, Dànyǐlǐ/ Catholic:达尼尔,
dáníěr) is the central protagonist of the B...
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i.e. "God is my judge"; or as others, "the judge of God," as
his Chaldee name Belteshazzar means "the prince of Bel."
Probably from royal blood; compare Daniel 1:3 with 1
Chronicles 3:1, from whence it appears he bore the same name
as David's son by Abigail (who is called Chileab in 2 Samuel
3:3 "like his father".) Carried to Babylon in Nebuch...
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dan'-yel (daniye'l, dani'-el, "God is my judge"; Daniel):
(1) One of the sons of David (1 Ch 3:1).
(2) A Levite of the family of Ithamar (Ezr 8:2; Neh 10:6).
(3) A prophet of the time of Nebuchadnezzar and Cyrus, the
hero and author of the Book of Daniel.
1. Early Life:
We know nothing of the early life of Daniel, except what is
recorded in the b...
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1. A Jewish captive, also called BELTESHAZZAR
Educated at king's court
Da 1
Interprets visions
Da 2; 4; 5
Promotion and executive authority of
Da 2:48,49; 5:11,29; 6:2
Conspiracy against, cast into the lions' den
Da 6
Prophecies of
Da 4:8,9; 7; 8; 9; 10; 11; 12; Mt 24:15
Abstinence of
Da 1:8-16
Wisdom of
Da 1:17; Eze 28:3
Devoutness ...
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(judgment of God).
1. The second son of David, by Abigail the
Carmelitess. 1Ch 3:1 In 2Sa 3:3 he is called Chileab. (B.C.
about 1051.)
2. The fourth of 'the greater prophets." Nothing is
known of his parentage or family. He appears, however, to
have been of royal or noble descent, Da 1:3 and to have
possessed considerable personal endowments...
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God is my judge, or judge of God. (1.) David's second son,
"born
unto him in Hebron, of Abigail the Carmelitess" (1
Chr. 3:1). He
is called also Chileab (2 Sam. 3:3).
(2.) One of the four great prophets, although he is
not once
spoken of in the Old Testament as a prophet. His
life and
prophecies are recorded in the Book of Daniel. He
was ...
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