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Belteshazzar

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[bel-tuh-shaz-er] / ˌbɛl təˈʃæz ər /

noun

  1. the Babylonian name given to Daniel. Daniel 1:7.


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And the master gave names unto them: unto Daniel he gave the name of Belteshazzar; and to Hananiah, of Shadrach; and to Mishael, of Meshach; and to Azariah, of Abed-nego.

From Heroes of Israel Text of the Hero Stories with Notes and Questions for Young Students by Theodore Gerald Soares

This feeling would have been immeasurably greater had it not been for the wisdom and vigilance of Belteshazzar, his prime minister.

From The Young Captives: A Story of Judah and Babylon by Mark Hayne

The king answered and said to Daniel, whose name was Belteshazzar, "Art thou able to make known unto me the dream which I have seen, and the interpretation thereof?"

From The Bible Story by Newton Marshall Hall

And the king's officer gave names unto them: unto Daniel he gave the name of Belteshazzar; and to Hananiah, of Shadrach; and to Mishael, of Meshach; and to Azariah, of Abed-nego.

From The Bible Story by Newton Marshall Hall

"Then I shall communicate to Belteshazzar all I know concerning the matter."

From The Young Captives: A Story of Judah and Babylon by Mark Hayne

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