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Strong's #1095: Beltsha'tstsar (pronounced bale-tesh-ats-tsar')

of foreign derivation; Belteshatstsar, the Babylonian name of Daniel:--Belteshazzar.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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bêlṭesha'tstsar

Belteshazzar = "lord of the straitened' s treasure"

1) 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

Part of Speech: noun proper masculine

Relation: of foreign derivation



Usage:

This word is used 2 times:

Daniel 1:7: "names: for he gave unto Daniel the name of Belteshazzar; and to Hananiah, of Shadrach; and to Mishael, of Meshach;"
Daniel 10:1: "whose name was called Belteshazzar; and the thing was true, but the time appointed was long:"









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