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Bible Lexicons

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Strong's #1112 - בֵּלְאשַׁצּר

Transliteration

Bêlshaʼtstsar

Phonetics

bale-shats-tsar', bale-shats-tsar'

Root Word (Etymology)

of foreign origin (compare (H1095))

Parts of Speech

proper masculine noun

TWOT

None

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs'

Belshazzar = “Bel protect the king”

1) king of Babylon at the time of its fall; he to whom Daniel interpreted the writing on the wall

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

KJV (1)

Daniel 1

NAS (1)

Daniel 1

HCS (1)

Daniel 1

BSB (1)

Daniel 1

ESV (1)

Daniel 1

WEB (1)

Daniel 1

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

ֵבּלְאשַׁצַּר proper name, masculine ( Bêl-šar-uƒur, Bel and the Dragon , protect the king COT Daniel 5:1) Daniel 8:1; represented as king of Babylon, successor, and apparently son of Nebuchadrezzar ( Daniel 5:1,2,11etc.); in cuneiform inscription known only as prince, son of Nabonidus (last Shemitic king of Babylon), see COT 1.c.

List of Word Forms

בֵּלְאשַׁצַּ֣ר בלאשצר bê·lə·šaṣ·ṣar bêləšaṣṣar beleshatzTzar