Defenition of the word daniel
-
Defenition of the word daniel
- Male first name of West Semitic origin.
- a wise and upright judge; "a Daniel come to judgment" -- Shakespeare
- (Old Testament) a youth who was taken into the court of Nebuchadnezzar and given divine protection when thrown into a den of lions
- an Old Testament book that tells of the apocalyptic visions and the experiences of Daniel in the court of Nebuchadnezzar
- (Old Testament) a youth who was taken into the court of Nebuchadnezzar and given divine protection when thrown into a den of lions (6th century BC)
- a wise and upright judge
Synonyms for the word daniel
Meronymys for the word daniel
-
- Hagiographa
- Ketubim
- Old Testament
- Writings
Hypernyms for the word daniel
-
- book
- judge
- jurist
- justice
- magistrate
- name
- prophet
- religious leader
See other words