What is the meaning of Daniel?

noun

  • Old Testament. ( a youth who was taken into the court of Nebuchadnezzar and given divine protection when thrown into a den of lions (6th century BC))
  • A wise and upright judge. "a Daniel come to judgment" - Shakespeare
  • An Old Testament book that tells of the apocalyptic visions and the experiences of Daniel in the court of Nebuchadnezzar.
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