דָּנִיֵּאל, דָּנִאֵל
da.niy.yelProper Noun (Masculine)H1840
Daniel
From: in Ezekiel it is; דָּנִאֵל; from H1835 (דָּן) and H410 (אֵל); judge of God;
Short Definition
Daniel or Danijel, the name of two Israelites
Full Lexicon Entry
A prophet living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at ; also called Belteshazzar at ; § Daniel = "God is my judge" 1) the 2nd son of David, by Abigail the Carmelitess 2) 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 2a) also, 'Belteshazzar' (H1095 or H1096) 3) a priest of the line of Ithamar who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah
Grammar
Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)
Morphology N:N-M-P
DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
23 timesAppears 23 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
Daniel
22
1 Chronicles
1
Key Passages
- 1 Chronicles 3:1
- Daniel 1:9
- Daniel 1:19
- Daniel 10:7
- Daniel 12:5
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