Lexical Summary Beleshatstsar: "Bel, protect the king", a Bab. king Original Word: בֵּלְשַׁאצַּרTransliteration: Beleshatstsar Phonetic Spelling: (bale-shats-tsar') Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine Short Definition: "Bel, protect the king", a Bab. king Meaning: Belshazzar -- "Bel, protect the king", a Babylonian king Strong's Concordance Belshazzar Or Belshatstsar {bale-shats-tsar'}; of foreign origin (compare Beltsha'tstsar); Belshatstsar, a Babylonian king -- Belshazzar. see HEBREW Beltsha'tstsar Brown-Driver-Briggs H1112. Beleshatstsar ֵבּלְאשַׁצַּר proper name, masculine (Bêl-šar-uƒur, Bel, protect the king COT Daniel 5:1) 8:1; represented as king of Babylon, successor, and apparently son of Nebuchadrezzar (5:1-2, 11 etc.); in cuneiform inscription known only as prince, son of Nabonidus (last Shemitic king of Babylon), see COT 1.c. |
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