Daniel 10:5 — I raised my eyes and looked, and behold, there was a certain man dressed in lin… — AMP | maBible
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5 I raised my eyes and looked, and behold, there was a certain man dressed in linen, whose loins were girded with [a belt of] pure gold of Uphaz.
Notes and references
This is most likely the angel Gabriel since he was the heavenly being sent by God to Daniel on the previous occasions.
Over a man’s outer garment a type of belt or girdle was worn around the loins (the midsection of the body between the lower ribs and the hips) and was normally made of leather. Expensive or embroidered girdles were also worn and were made of cotton, flax or silk. The girdle also served as a kind of…