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Three presidents are mentioned, of whom Daniel was the first (Daniel 6:2-7 ). The name in the original is Sarkhin , probably a Persian word meaning perfects or ministers.

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These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain.

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Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Presidents'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ebd/p/presidents.html. 1897.

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