Lexical Summary Daniyyel or Daniel: "God is my judge", the name of several Israelites Original Word: דָנִיֵּאלTransliteration: Daniyyel or Daniel Phonetic Spelling: (daw-nee-yale') Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine Short Definition: "God is my judge", the name of several Israelites Meaning: Daniel -- "God is my judge", the name of several Israelites Strong's Concordance Daniel In Ezekiel it is: Daniel {daw-nee-ale'}; from Dan and 'el; judge of God; Daniel or Danijel, the name of two Israelites -- Daniel. see HEBREW Dan see HEBREW 'el Brown-Driver-Briggs H1840. Daniyyel or Daniel דָּנִאֵל, later דָּנִיֵּאל proper name, masculine (compare Ew§ 45 d; El is my judge; on a possible connection with Zend dânu, wise, or wisdom compare CheOP 107; see Palmyrene דנאל Vog93) — 1 son of David 1 Chronicles 3:1, דָּנִיֵּאל, but dub, compare CheOP 106; ᵐ5 Δαμνιηλ, ᵐ5L & Manuscripts Δαλουια; "" 2 Samuel 3:3 ᵐ5 כִּלְאָב, Δαλουια; KloSm proposes דֹּדִיָּה, & in Chronicles דֹּדִיאֵל, but grounds precarious. 2 דָּנִיֵּאל, priest of the line of Ithamar Ezra 8:2; Nehemiah 10:7. 3 דָּנִאֵל a great sage Ezekiel 28:3; classed with Noah and Job as models of righteousness 14:14, 20; perhaps the same as 4 דָּנִיֵּאל, one of the noble young men taken into captivity by Nebuchadrezzar according to Daniel 1:1-6, the hero of the book of Daniel, 1:6 22t. (also frequently in Aramaic section). |
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