בֵּלְטְשַׁאצַּר
be.le.te.shats.tsarProper Noun (Masculine)H1096
Belteshazzar
From: (Aramaic) corresponding to H1095 (בֵּלְטְשַׁאצַּר)
Short Definition
{Belteshatstsar, the Babylonian name of Daniel}
Full Lexicon Entry
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at ; also called Belteshazzar at ; Aramaic of da.niy.yel (דָּנִיֵּאל, *דָּנִאֵל *"Daniel" H1840) § Belteshazzar = "lord of the straitened's treasure" 1) the 4th of the greater prophets, taken as hostage in the first deportation to Babylon; because of the gift of God of the interpretation of dreams, he became the 2nd in command of the Babylon empire and lasted through the end of the Babylonian empire and into the Persian empire. His prophecies are the key to the understanding of end time events. Noted for his purity and holiness by contemporary prophet, Ezekiel 1a) also, 'Daniel' (H1840 or H1841)
Grammar
Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)
Morphology N:N-M-P
DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
2 timesAppears 2 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
Daniel
2
Key Passages
- Daniel 2:26
- Daniel 5:12
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