Study it in the app“And the chief of the officials gave them names: he gave Daniel the name Belteshazzar, and Hananiah Shadrach, and Mishael Meshach, and Azariah Abednego.”
And the chiefשַׂרof the officialsהַסָּרִיסִיםgave themוַיָּשֶׂם לָהֶםnames:שֵׁמוֹתhe gaveוַיָּשֶׂםDanielלְדָנִיֵּאלthe name Belteshazzar,בֵּלְטְשַׁאצַּרand HananiahוְלַחֲנַנְיָהShadrach,שַׁדְרַךְand MishaelוּלְמִישָׁאֵלMeshach,מֵישַׁךְand AzariahוְלַעֲזַרְיָהAbednego.עֲבֵד נְגוֹ
chief
Someone set over others, in the army or in the state.
Where else “sar” appearsofficial, eunuch
Court official. The word can also mean eunuch.
Where else “sarisim” appearsappoint
To set someone as leader, or fix something.
Where else “yasem” appearsname
The word by which a person, place or thing is called and recognized.
Where else “shemot” appearsDaniel
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” appearsBelteshazzar
Belteshazzar: the Babylonian name given to Daniel.
Where else “beltshatsar” appearsHananiah
Hananiah: name of many Israelites. It means "YHWH has been gracious."
Where else “chananya” appearsShadrach
Shadrach: the Babylonian name given to Hananiah, one of Daniel's companions.
Where else “shadrach” appearsMishael
Mishael: the name of several Israelites, among them a son of Uzziel, cousin of Moses, and a companion of Daniel.
Where else “mishael” appearsMeshach
Meshach: the Babylonian name given to Mishael, one of Daniel's companions.
Where else “meshach” appearsAzariah
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” appearsAbednego
Abednego: the Babylonian name given to Azariah, one of Daniel's companions.
Where else “aved” appears6And there were among them, from the sons of Judah, Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah.
7 · This verse (above)
8But Daniel set it in his heart that he would not defile himself with the delicacies of the king or with the wine he drank; and he asked the chief of the officials that he might not defile himself.
