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Daniel 5:2

“Belshazzar, whiles he tasted the wine, commanded to bring the golden and silver vessels which his father Nebuchadnezzar had taken out of the temple which was in Jerusalem; that the king, and his princes, his wives, and his concubines, might drink therein.” (KJV)

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Lexical meaning

בֵּלְשַׁאצַּרBêlshaʼtstsar · bale-shats-tsar'
H1113 · Aramaic
Definition
{Belshatstsar, a Babylonian king}
Derivation
(Aramaic) corresponding to H1112 (בֵּלְשַׁאצַּר)
KJV renderings
Belshazzar.
Grammar
  • בֵּלְשַׁאצַּ֞ר — proper noun
Code ANp
Usage
Occurs 7 times in the Hebrew Bible.Daniel 5:1Daniel 5:9Daniel 5:22Daniel 5:29Daniel 5:30

Theological interpretation (AI)

The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read בֵּלְשַׁאצַּר here.

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Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.