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 […]