The meaning of “דָנִיֵּאל”
Understanding Dânîyêʼl reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
דָנִיֵּאל
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
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How does the original Hebrew meaning of 'דָנִיֵּאל' deepen your understanding of 1 Chronicles 3:1?