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About Daniel

Hebrew Name

דניאל

English Name

Daniel

Phonetic Spelling

da-nee-YAYL
What does Daniel mean?
‘God is my judge’

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֵלַי֮ אַל־תִּירָ֣א דָנִיֵּאל֒ כִּ֣י ׀ מִן־הַיּ֣וֹם הָרִאשׁ֗וֹן אֲשֶׁ֨ר נָתַ֧תָּ אֶֽת־לִבְּךָ֛ לְהָבִ֧ין וּלְהִתְעַנּ֛וֹת לִפְנֵ֥י אֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ נִשְׁמְע֣וּ דְבָרֶ֑יךָ וַאֲנִי־בָ֖אתִי בִּדְבָרֶֽיךָ׃

He then said to me, “Have no fear, Daniel, for from the first day that you set your mind to get understanding, practicing abstinence before your God, your prayer was heard, and I have come because of your prayer.

vai-YO-mer e-LAI al-ti-RA da-nee-YEL, kee min ha-YOM ha-ree-SHON a-SHER na-TAT et li-B'-KHA l'-ha-VEEN u-l'-hi-ta-NOT l'-f'-NAY e-lo-HE-kha nish-M'-U d'-va-RE-kha, va-a-NEE-va-TEE bid-va-RE-kha

Daniel 10:12

Description about Daniel
Daniel was a righteous Judean youth, and later elder, who served the Babylonian and Persian Kings.
Attribute of Daniel
Achieving a close relationship with God and staying faithful to God throughout life’s challenges.
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Where is Daniel in the Bible?
Book of Daniel
What did Daniel do in the Bible?
Daniel was a Jewish youth who was taken captive from Jerusalem by Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon. He became a servant to the kings of Babylon until King Cyrus of Persia Babylon. Though he served the Babylonian kings loyally, Daniel remained faithful to the God of Israel. Daniel famously survived being thrown into a lions’ den, saved by God for being His loyal servant.
What does the Bible say about Daniel?
Faithful

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