דָּנִיֵּאל, דָּנִאֵל

da.niy.yelDaniel
hebrewOld TestamentName of a man78 occurrences4 books68 verses
This name belongs to 2 different people in the Bible:
  • Daniel: Prophet in Babylon, known for wisdom and visions
  • Daniel: Priest who returned from Babylonian exile

Definition

(Aramaic) corresponding to H1840; Danijel, the Hebrew prophet
Traditional renderings: Daniel.

Glossary entries

Daniel (Person) Belteshazzar

Where it occurs

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Occurrences

78 total
  1. 1 Chronicles 3:1דָּנִיֵּ֔אל · [was] Daniel
    These were the sons of David who were born to him in Hebron: The firstborn was Amnon by Ahinoam of Jezreel; the second was Daniel by Abigail of Carmel;
  2. Ezra 8:2דָּנִיֵּ֑אלס · Daniel
    …from the descendants of Phinehas, Gershom; from the descendants of Ithamar, Daniel; from the descendants of David, Hattush
  3. Nehemiah 10:6דָּנִיֵּ֥אל · Daniel
    Daniel, Ginnethon, Baruch,
  4. Daniel 1:6דָּנִיֵּ֣אל · Daniel
    Among these young men were some from Judah: Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah.
  5. Daniel 1:7לְדָֽנִיֵּ֜אל · To Daniel
    The chief official gave them new names: To Daniel he gave the name Belteshazzar; to Hananiah, Shadrach; to Mishael, Meshach; and to Azariah, Abednego.
  6. Daniel 1:8דָּנִיֵּאל֙ · But Daniel
    But Daniel made up his mind that he would not defile himself with the king’s food or wine. So he asked the chief official for permission not to defile himself.
  7. Daniel 1:9דָּ֣נִיֵּ֔אל · Daniel
    Now God had granted Daniel favor and compassion from the chief official,
  8. Daniel 1:10לְדָ֣נִיֵּ֔אל · to Daniel
    …but he said to Daniel, “I fear my lord the king, who has assigned your food and drink. For why should he see your faces looking thinner than those of the other young men your age? You would endanger my head before the king!”
  9. Daniel 1:11 (2×)דָּנִיֵּ֖אל · Then Daniel; דָּנִיֵּ֣אל · Daniel
    Then Daniel said to the steward whom the chief official had appointed over Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah,
  10. Daniel 1:17וְדָנִיֵּ֣אל · And Daniel
    To these four young men God gave knowledge and understanding in every kind of literature and wisdom. And Daniel had insight into all kinds of visions and dreams.
  11. Daniel 1:19כְּדָנִיֵּ֣אל · equal to Daniel
    And the king spoke with them, and among all the young men he found no one equal to Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah. So they entered the king’s service.
  12. Daniel 1:21דָּֽנִיֵּ֔אל · And Daniel
    And Daniel remained there until the first year of King Cyrus.
  13. Daniel 2:13דָּנִיֵּ֥אל · Daniel
    So the decree went out that the wise men were to be executed, and men went to look for Daniel and his friends to execute them.
  14. Daniel 2:14דָּנִיֵּ֗אל · Daniel
    When Arioch, the commander of the king’s guard, went out to execute the wise men of Babylon, Daniel responded with discretion and tact.
  15. Daniel 2:15לְדָנִיֵּֽאל׃ · to Daniel
    “Why is the decree from the king so harsh?” he asked. Then Arioch explained the situation to Daniel.
  16. Daniel 2:16וְדָ֣נִיֵּ֔אל · So Daniel
    So Daniel went in and asked the king to give him some time, so that he could give him the interpretation.
  17. Daniel 2:17דָּֽנִיֵּ֖אל · Daniel
    Then Daniel returned to his house and explained the matter to his friends Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah,
  18. Daniel 2:18דָּנִיֵּ֣אל · Daniel
    …urging them to plead for mercy from the God of heaven concerning this mystery, so that Daniel and his friends would not be killed with the rest of the wise men of Babylon.
  19. Daniel 2:19 (2×)לְדָנִיֵּ֛אל · to Daniel; דָּֽנִיֵּ֔אל · and [he]
    During the night, the mystery was revealed to Daniel in a vision, and he blessed the God of heaven
  20. Daniel 2:20דָֽנִיֵּאל֙
    …and declared: “Blessed be the name of God forever and ever, for wisdom and power belong to Him.
  21. Daniel 2:24דָּֽנִיֵּאל֙ · Daniel
    Therefore Daniel went to Arioch, whom the king had appointed to destroy the wise men of Babylon, and said to him, “Do not execute the wise men of Babylon! Bring me before the king, and I will give him the interpretation.”
  22. Daniel 2:25לְדָנִיֵּ֖אל · Daniel
    Arioch hastily brought Daniel before the king and said to him, “I have found a man among the exiles from Judah who will tell the king the interpretation.”
  23. Daniel 2:26לְדָנִיֵּ֔אל · to Daniel
    The king responded to Daniel, whose name was Belteshazzar, “Are you able to tell me what I saw in the dream, as well as its interpretation?”
  24. Daniel 2:27דָנִיֵּ֛אל · Daniel
    Daniel answered the king, “No wise man, enchanter, medium, or magician can explain to the king the mystery of which he inquires.
  25. Daniel 2:46וּלְדָנִיֵּ֖אל · to Daniel
    At this, King Nebuchadnezzar fell on his face, paid homage to Daniel, and ordered that an offering and incense be presented to him.
  26. Daniel 2:47לְדָנִיֵּ֜אל · to Daniel
    The king said to Daniel, “Your God is truly the God of gods and Lord of kings, the Revealer of Mysteries, since you were able to reveal this mystery.”
  27. Daniel 2:48לְדָנִיֵּ֣אל · Daniel
    Then the king promoted Daniel and gave him many generous gifts. He made him ruler over the entire province of Babylon and chief administrator over all the wise men of Babylon.
  28. Daniel 2:49 (2×)וְדָנִיֵּאל֙ · And at Daniel’s; וְדָנִיֵּ֖אל · while Daniel
    And at Daniel’s request, the king appointed Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego to manage the province of Babylon, while Daniel remained in the king’s court.
  29. Daniel 4:8דָּנִיֵּ֜אל · Daniel
    But at last, into my presence came Daniel (whose name is Belteshazzar after the name of my god, and in whom is the spirit of the holy gods). And I told him the dream:
  30. Daniel 4:19דָּֽנִיֵּ֜אל · Daniel
    For a time, Daniel, who was also known as Belteshazzar, was perplexed, and his thoughts alarmed him. So the king said, “Belteshazzar, do not let the dream or its interpretation alarm you.” “My lord,” replied Belteshazzar, “may the dream apply to those who hate you, and its interpretation to your enemies!
  31. Daniel 5:12 (2×)בְּדָ֣נִיֵּ֔אל · Daniel; דָּנִיֵּ֥אל · Daniel
    …did this because Daniel, the one he named Belteshazzar, was found to have an extraordinary spirit, as well as knowledge, understanding, and the ability to interpret dreams, explain riddles, and solve difficult problems. Summon Daniel, therefore, and he will give you the interpretation.”
  32. Daniel 5:13 (3×)דָּֽנִיֵּ֔אל · Daniel; לְדָנִיֵּ֗אל · him; דָנִיֵּאל֙ · Daniel
    So Daniel was brought before the king, who asked him, “Are you Daniel, one of the exiles my father the king brought from Judah?
  33. Daniel 5:17דָנִיֵּ֗אל · Daniel
    In response, Daniel said to the king, “You may keep your gifts for yourself and give your rewards to someone else. Nevertheless, I will read the inscription for the king and interpret it for him.
  34. Daniel 5:29לְדָֽנִיֵּאל֙ · Daniel
    Then Belshazzar gave the command, and they clothed Daniel in purple, placed a gold chain around his neck, and proclaimed him the third highest ruler in the kingdom.
  35. Daniel 6:2דָנִיֵּ֖אל · including Daniel
    …and over them three administrators, including Daniel, to whom these satraps were accountable so that the king would not suffer loss.
  36. Daniel 6:3דָּנִיֵּ֣אל · Daniel
    Soon, by his extraordinary spirit, Daniel distinguished himself among the administrators and satraps. So the king planned to set him over the whole kingdom.
  37. Daniel 6:4לְדָנִיֵּ֖אל · against Daniel
    Thus the administrators and satraps sought a charge against Daniel concerning the kingdom, but they could find no charge or corruption, because he was trustworthy, and no negligence or corruption was found in him.
  38. Daniel 6:5לְדָנִיֵּ֥אל · Daniel
    Finally these men said, “We will never find any charge against this Daniel unless we find something against him concerning the law of his God.”
  39. Daniel 6:10וְ֠דָנִיֵּאל · Daniel
    Now when Daniel learned that the document had been signed, he went into his house, where the windows of his upper room opened toward Jerusalem, and three times a day he got down on his knees, prayed, and gave thanks to his God, just as he had done before.
  40. Daniel 6:11לְדָנִיֵּ֑אל · Daniel
    Then these men went as a group and found Daniel petitioning and imploring his God.
  41. Daniel 6:13דָנִיֵּ֡אל · Daniel
    Then they told the king, “Daniel, one of the exiles from Judah, shows no regard for you, O king, or for the decree that you have signed. He still makes his petition three times a day.”
  42. Daniel 6:14דָּנִיֵּ֛אל · Daniel
    As soon as the king heard this, he was deeply distressed and set his mind on delivering Daniel, and he labored until sundown to rescue him.
  43. Daniel 6:16 (2×)לְדָ֣נִיֵּ֔אל · Daniel; לְדָנִיֵּ֔אל · to Daniel
    So the king gave the order, and they brought Daniel and threw him into the den of lions. The king said to Daniel, “May your God, whom you serve continually, deliver you!”