Daniel 1:7
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7 [a]The chief chamberlain changed their names: Daniel to Belteshazzar, Hananiah to Shadrach, Mishael to Meshach, and Azariah to Abednego.
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- 1:7 Other prominent Jews with Babylonian names include Sheshbazzar and Zerubabbel, who were leaders of the postexilic community.
Daniel 2:26
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26 The king asked Daniel, whose name was Belteshazzar, “Can you tell me the dream that I had and its meaning?”
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Daniel 2:4
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4 The Chaldeans answered the king in Aramaic:[a] “O king, live forever! Tell your servants the dream and we will give its meaning.”
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Daniel 10:1
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Chapter 10
An Angelic Vision.[a] 1 In the third year of Cyrus, king of Persia, a revelation was given to Daniel, who had been named Belteshazzar. The revelation was certain: a great war;[b] he understood this from the vision.
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- 10:1–12:13 This final vision is concerned with history from the time of Cyrus to the death of Antiochus Epiphanes.
- 10:1 A great war: or “the service was great,” or “a mighty host.” The Hebrew is ambiguous.
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