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Daniel — the meaning of the Hebrew name דָנִיֵּאל

דָנִיֵּאל

Dânîyêʼl · pronounced daw-nee-yale' · Strong's H1840 · a man

Daniel means in Ezekiel it is.

Built from

דָּן Dân (from, H1835) — judge open in the lexicon ›

אֵל ʼêl (and, H410) — strength open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

in Ezekiel it is; דָּנִאֵל; from H1835 and H410; judge of God; Daniel or Danijel, the name of two Israelites.

First appearance

1Chr 3:1 Now these were the sons of David, which were born unto him in Hebron; the firstborn Amnon, of Ahinoam the Jezreelitess; the second Daniel, of Abigail the Carmelitess: (KJV)

Every verse that names Daniel

28 occurrences in 28 verses — 1 Chronicles, Ezra, Nehemiah, Ezekiel, Daniel

1Chr 3:1Ezra 8:2Neh 10:7Ezek 14:14Ezek 14:20Ezek 28:3Dan 1:6Dan 1:7Dan 1:8Dan 1:9Dan 1:10Dan 1:11Dan 1:17Dan 1:19Dan 1:21Dan 8:1Dan 8:15Dan 8:27Dan 9:2Dan 9:22Dan 10:1Dan 10:2Dan 10:7Dan 10:11Dan 10:12Dan 12:4Dan 12:5Dan 12:9

Other people or places called Daniel

Daniel (H1835) — judgeDaniel (H1841) — Danijel, the Hebrew prophet

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