Word Study · Strong's H1840 · Hebrew
דָנִיֵּאל
Daniel
daw-nee-yale'
Strong's 1890 spelling: Dânîyêʼl
“Daniel or Danijel, the name of two Israelites”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
Daniel or Danijel, the name of two Israelites
Rendered in the KJV as
Daniel.
- 24occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 2 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 20inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 24 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 20
- דָּנִיֵּ֣אל3
- דָנִיֵּ֔אל2
- דָּֽנִיֵּ֔אל2
- דָנִיֵּ֖אל1
- דָנִיֵּ֗אל1
- דָֽנִיֵּאל֙1
- דָנִיֵּ֤אל1
- דָנִיֵּאל֒1
- דָֽנִיֵּ֗אל1
- דָּנִיֵּ֔אל1
- דָּנִיֵּאל֙1
- דָּ֣נִיֵּ֔אל1
and 8 more spellings in the ledger below.
How it is rendered · 5
- Daniel14
- O Daniel5
- to Daniel3
- and Daniel1
- like Daniel1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 3
- proper noun (a name)19
- preposition + proper noun (a name)4
- conjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HNpm · 19
- HR/Npm · 4
- HC/Npm · 1
All 24, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
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Daniel23 occurrences
- Daniel 1:6דָּנִיֵּ֣אלdaniyelproper noun (a name)Among these young men were some from Judah: Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah.here: Daniel
- Daniel 1:7לְדָֽנִיֵּ֜אלledaniyelpreposition + proper noun (a name)The chief official gave them new names: To Daniel he gave the name Belteshazzar; to Hananiah, Shadrach; to Mishael, Meshach; and to Azariah, Abednego.here: to Daniel
- Daniel 1:8דָּנִיֵּאל֙daniyelproper noun (a name)But Daniel made up his mind that he would not defile himself with the king’s food or wine. So he asked the chief official for permission not to defile himself.here: Daniel
- Daniel 1:9דָּ֣נִיֵּ֔אלdaniyelproper noun (a name)Now God had granted Daniel favor and compassion from the chief official,here: Daniel
- Daniel 1:10לְדָ֣נִיֵּ֔אלledaniyelpreposition + proper noun (a name)but he said to Daniel, “I fear my lord the king, who has assigned your food and drink. For why should he see your faces looking thinner than those of the other young men your age? You would endanger my head before the king!”here: to Daniel
- Daniel 1:11דָּנִיֵּ֖אלdaniyelproper noun (a name)Then Daniel said to the steward whom the chief official had appointed over Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah,here: Daniel
- Daniel 1:11דָּנִיֵּ֣אלdaniyelproper noun (a name)Then Daniel said to the steward whom the chief official had appointed over Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah,here: Daniel
- Daniel 1:17וְדָנִיֵּ֣אלvedaniyelconjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)To these four young men God gave knowledge and understanding in every kind of literature and wisdom. And Daniel had insight into all kinds of visions and dreams.here: and Daniel
- Daniel 1:19כְּדָנִיֵּ֣אלkedaniyelpreposition + proper noun (a name)And the king spoke with them, and among all the young men he found no one equal to Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah. So they entered the king’s service.here: like Daniel
- Daniel 1:21דָּֽנִיֵּ֔אלdaniyelproper noun (a name)And Daniel remained there until the first year of King Cyrus.here: Daniel
- Daniel 8:1דָנִיֵּ֔אלdaniyelproper noun (a name)In the third year of the reign of King Belshazzar, a vision appeared to me, Daniel, subsequent to the one that had appeared to me earlier.here: Daniel
- Daniel 8:15דָנִיֵּ֖אלdaniyelproper noun (a name)While I, Daniel, was watching the vision and trying to understand it, there stood before me one having the appearance of a man.here: Daniel
- Daniel 8:27דָנִיֵּ֗אלdaniyelproper noun (a name)I, Daniel, was exhausted and lay ill for days. Then I got up and went about the king’s business. I was confounded by the vision; it was beyond understanding.here: Daniel
- Daniel 9:2דָּֽנִיֵּ֔אלdaniyelproper noun (a name)in the first year of his reign, I, Daniel, understood from the sacred books, according to the word of the LORD to Jeremiah the prophet, that the desolation of Jerusalem would last seventy years.here: Daniel
- Daniel 9:22דָּנִיֵּ֕אלdaniyelproper noun (a name)He instructed me and spoke with me, saying: “O Daniel, I have come now to give you insight and understanding.here: O Daniel
- Daniel 10:1לְדָֽנִיֵּ֔אלledaniyelpreposition + proper noun (a name)In the third year of Cyrus king of Persia, a message was revealed to Daniel, who was called Belteshazzar. The message was true, and it concerned a great conflict. And the understanding of the message was given to him in a vision.here: to Daniel
- Daniel 10:2דָֽנִיֵּאל֙daniyelproper noun (a name)In those days I, Daniel, was mourning for three full weeks.here: Daniel
- Daniel 10:7דָנִיֵּ֤אלdaniyelproper noun (a name)Only I, Daniel, saw the vision; the men with me did not see it, but a great terror fell upon them, and they ran and hid themselves.here: Daniel
- Daniel 10:11דָּנִיֵּ֣אלdaniyelproper noun (a name)He said to me, “Daniel, you are a man who is highly precious. Consider carefully the words that I am about to say to you. Stand up, for I have now been sent to you.” And when he had said this to me, I stood up trembling.here: O Daniel
- Daniel 10:12דָנִיֵּאל֒daniyelproper noun (a name)“Do not be afraid, Daniel,” he said, “for from the first day that you purposed to understand and to humble yourself before your God, your words were heard, and I have come in response to them.here: O Daniel
- Daniel 12:4דָֽנִיֵּ֗אלdaniyelproper noun (a name)But you, Daniel, shut up these words and seal the book until the time of the end. Many will roam to and fro, and knowledge will increase.”here: O Daniel
- Daniel 12:5דָנִיֵּ֔אלdaniyelproper noun (a name)Then I, Daniel, looked and saw two others standing there, one on this bank of the river and one on the opposite bank.here: Daniel
- Daniel 12:9דָּנִיֵּ֑אלdaniyelproper noun (a name)“Go on your way, Daniel,” he replied, “for the words are closed up and sealed until the time of the end.here: O Daniel