Bêlṭᵉshaʼtstsar — H1096
H1096 · Hebrew — בלטשאצר
Pronunciation: bale-tesh-ats-tsar'
Definition
masculine proper noun
Belteshatstsar, the Babylonian name of Daniel
- Belteshazzar = "lord of the straitened's treasure"
- the 4th of the greater prophets, taken as hostage in the first deportation to Babylon; because of the gift of God of the interpretation of dreams, he became the 2nd in command of the Babylon empire and lasted through the end of the Babylonian empire and into the Persian empire. His prophecies are the key to the understanding of end time events. Noted for his purity and holiness by contemporary prophet, Ezekiel
- also, 'Daniel' ( H01840 or H01841)
Usually translated as
Belteshazzar
Origin
(Aramaic) corresponding to H1095
Occurrences
Bêlṭᵉshaʼtstsar occurs 8 times in 6 verses of the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Daniel (6)
- Daniel 2:26 — The king answered and said to Daniel, whose name was Belteshazzar (בֵּלְטְשַׁאצַּ֑ר), Art thou able to make known unto me the dream which I have seen, and the interpretation thereof?
- Daniel 4:8 — But at the last Daniel came in before me, whose name was Belteshazzar (בֵּלְטְשַׁאצַּר֙), according to the name of my god, and in whom is the spirit of the holy gods: and before him I told the dream, saying,
- Daniel 4:9 — O Belteshazzar (בֵּלְטְשַׁאצַּר֮), master of the magicians, because I know that the spirit of the holy gods is in thee, and no secret troubleth thee, tell me the visions of my dream that I have seen, and the interpretation thereof.
- Daniel 4:18 — This dream I king Nebuchadnezzar have seen. Now thou, O Belteshazzar (בֵּלְטְשַׁאצַּ֜ר), declare the interpretation thereof, forasmuch as all the wise men of my kingdom are not able to make known unto me the interpretation: but thou art able; for the spirit of the holy gods is in thee.
- Daniel 4:19 — Then Daniel, whose name was Belteshazzar (בֵּלְטְשַׁאצַּ֗ר), was astonied for one hour, and his thoughts troubled him. The king spake, and said, Belteshazzar, let not the dream, or the interpretation thereof, trouble thee. Belteshazzar answered and said, My lord, the dream be to them that hate thee, and the interpretation thereof to thine enemies.
- Daniel 4:19 — Then Daniel, whose name was Belteshazzar, was astonied for one hour, and his thoughts troubled him. The king spake, and said, Belteshazzar (בֵּלְטְשַׁאצַּר֙), let not the dream, or the interpretation thereof, trouble thee. Belteshazzar answered and said, My lord, the dream be to them that hate thee, and the interpretation thereof to thine enemies.
- Daniel 4:19 — Then Daniel, whose name was Belteshazzar, was astonied for one hour, and his thoughts troubled him. The king spake, and said, Belteshazzar, let not the dream, or the interpretation thereof, trouble thee. Belteshazzar (בֵלְטְשַׁאצַּר֙) answered and said, My lord, the dream be to them that hate thee, and the interpretation thereof to thine enemies.
- Daniel 5:12 — Forasmuch as an excellent spirit, and knowledge, and understanding, interpreting of dreams, and shewing of hard sentences, and dissolving of doubts, were found in the same Daniel, whom the king named Belteshazzar (בֵּלְטְשַׁאצַּ֑ר): now let Daniel be called, and he will shew the interpretation.
Strong's Lexicon — B