The First Book of the Kings | first kings
Translation in British English 1:1 Now King David, advanced in years, found warmth eluding him, even swathed in garments. 1:2 Therefore, his attendants proposed, “Let a young maiden be sought for our lord the king; let her attend to the king, and lie in your embrace, that my lord the king may gain warmth.” […]
Daniel | Prophet | דָּנִיֵּאל (Hebrew), Δανιήλ (Greek)
Etymology and Semantic Analysis The name ‘Daniel’ is derived from the Hebrew דָּנִיֵּאל (Daniyyel), which means “God is my judge”. This name appears prominently in the Book of Daniel in the Hebrew Bible and is carried over into the Greek Septuagint as Δανιήλ. In Hebrew, the name comprises two elements: “Dan”, meaning to judge or […]