And there wereוַיְהִיamong them,בָהֶםfrom the sonsמִבְּנֵיof Judah,יְהוּדָהDaniel,דָּנִיֵּאלHananiah,חֲנַנְיָהMishael,מִישָׁאֵלand Azariah.וַעֲזַרְיָה
Daniel 1:6
Study it in the app“And there were among them, from the sons of Judah, Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah.”
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Daniel 1:6, word by word
- And there wereיְהִיyehi
exist
To exist: "let there be light".
Where else “yehi” appears- from the sonsבְּנֵיbene
descendant
A descendant or member of a people: "sons of Israel".
Where else “bene” appears- of Judahיְהוּדָהyehuda
Judah
Judah, the fourth son of Jacob and Leah; also the tribe that came from him and its land, and later the southern kingdom; King David came from it. The name sounds like "give thanks". Borne also by other Israelites.
Where else “yehuda” appears- Danielדָּנִיֵּאלdaniyel
Daniel
Daniel: the name of several Israelites; the best known is the prophet Daniel. Also the second son of David (1 Chronicles 3:1, called Chileab in 2 Samuel 3:3) and a priest of Ezra's time. The name means "God is my judge."
Where else “daniyel” appears- Hananiahחֲנַנְיָהchananya
Hananiah
Hananiah: name of many Israelites. It means "YHWH has been gracious."
Where else “chananya” appears- Mishaelמִישָׁאֵלmishael
Mishael
Mishael: the name of several Israelites, among them a son of Uzziel, cousin of Moses, and a companion of Daniel.
Where else “mishael” appears- and Azariahעֲזַרְיָהazarya
Azariah
Azariah: the name of many men in the Bible: priests and officials in the time of Solomon (1 Kings 4:2, 5), a king of Judah also called Uzziah (2 Kings 15), one of Daniel's companions (Daniel 1:6), and others. The name means "YHWH has helped."
Where else “azarya” appears
The context
5And the king assigned them a daily portion each day from the delicacies of the king and from the wine he drank, and ordered that they be brought up three years, and at the end of them they would stand before the king.
6 · This verse (above)
7And the chief of the officials gave them names: he gave Daniel the name Belteshazzar, and Hananiah Shadrach, and Mishael Meshach, and Azariah Abednego.