בֵּלְשַׁאצַּר

Biblical Aramaic

Belshazzar — used 7 times in the Aramaic chapters of the Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

Meaning

OpenScriptures lexical index

Belshazzar tree →

Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

בֵּלְשַׁאצַּר: n.pr.m. tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.pr.m. king of Bab., according to Dn 5:1, 2, 9, 22, 29 (BH id., p. 128) = בֵּלְאשַׁצַּר v 30; 7:1; Βαλτασαρ; vid. BevEncy. Bib. belshazzar DrDn xxviii f..

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 7 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates); Jastrow: none

Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: Belshazzar (6); O Belshazzar (1).

In the verses

Daniel 5:30 · tree →

בֵּ֚הּ בְּלֵ֣ילְיָ֔א קְטִ֕יל בֵּלְאשַׁצַּ֖ר מַלְכָּ֥א כַשְׂדָּאָֽה׃פ

Word for word: on it on the night he.was.killed Belshazzar the king the Chaldean

JPS 1917: In that night Belshazzar the Chaldean king was slain.

Daniel 5:9 · tree →

אֱ֠דַיִן מַלְכָּ֤א בֵלְשַׁאצַּר֙ שַׂגִּ֣יא מִתְבָּהַ֔ל וְזִיוֺ֖הִי שָׁנַ֣יִן עֲל֑וֹהִי וְרַבְרְבָנ֖וֹהִי מִֽשְׁתַּבְּשִֽׁין׃

Word for word: then the king Belshazzar exceedingly [was].alarmed and brightness(es) his [were].changing on him and nobles his [were].dumbfounded

JPS 1917: Then was king Belshazzar greatly affrighted, and his countenance was changed in him, and his lords were perplexed.

On Mova

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Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).

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