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The meaning of דָנִיֵּאל

Understanding Dânîyêʼl reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

H1840
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance

דָנִיֵּאל

Phoneticdaw-nee-yale'
TransliterationDânîyêʼl
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

in Ezekiel it is; דָּנִאֵל Dâniʼêl (daw-nee-ale'); from דָּן and אֵל; judge of God Daniel. - § Daniel = "God is my judge" - Daniel or Danijel, the name of two Israelites 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' (בֵּלְטְשַׁאצַּר or בֵּלְטְשַׁאצַּר) 3) a priest of the line of Ithamar who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

28 total references
ReferenceText
1 Chronicles 3:1

Now these were the sons of David, which were born unto him in Hebron; the firstborn Amnon, of Ahinoam the Jezreelitess; the second Daniel, of Abigail the Carmelitess:

Ezra 8:2

Of the sons of Phinehas; Gershom: of the sons of Ithamar; Daniel: of the sons of David; Hattush.

Nehemiah 10:6

Daniel, Ginnethon, Baruch,

Ezekiel 14:20

Though Noah, Daniel, and Job, were in it, as I live, saith the Lord God, they shall deliver neither son nor daughter; they shall but deliver their own souls by their righteousness.

Daniel 8:27

And I Daniel fainted, and was sick certain days; afterward I rose up, and did the king’s business; and I was astonished at the vision, but none understood it.

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
28x
Most Frequent Book
Daniel
Book Distribution
1 Chronicles1
Ezra1
Nehemiah1
Ezekiel3
Daniel22

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