H895
בַּבֶל
Babel
baw-bel'
Proper Name Location
(Aramaic) corresponding to H894:--Babylon.
Babel or Babylon = "confusion (by mixing)"
- Babel or Babylon, the ancient site and/or capital of Babylonia (modern Hillah) situated on the Euphrates
Strong's Number H895 Bible Verses
H1096
בֵּלְטְשַׁאצַּר
Beltsha'tstsar
bale-tesh-ats-tsar'
Proper Name Masculine
(Aramaic) corresponding to H1095:--Belteshazzar.
Belteshazzar = "lord of the straitened's treasure"
- the 4th of the greater prophets, taken as hostage in the first deportation to Babylon; because of the gift of God of the interpretation of dreams, he became the 2nd in command of the Babylon empire and lasted through the end of the Babylonian empire and into the Persian empire. His prophecies are the key to the understanding of end time events. Noted for his purity and holiness by contemporary prophet, Ezekiel
- also, 'Daniel' (01840 or 01841)
Strong's Number H1096 Bible Verses
H1113
בֵּלְשַׁאצַּר
Belsha'tstsar
bale-shats-tsar'
Proper Name Masculine
(Aramaic) corresponding to H1112:--Belshazzar.
Belshazzar = "Bel protect the king"
- king of Babylon at the time of its fall; he to whom Daniel interpreted the writing on the wall
Strong's Number H1113 Bible Verses
H1868
דָּֽרְיָוֵשׁ
Daryavesh
daw-reh-yaw-vaysh'
Proper Name Masculine
(Aramaic) corresponding to H1867:--Darius.
Darius = "lord"
- Darius the Mede, the son of Ahasuerus, king of the Chaldeans, who succeeded to the Babylonian kingdom on the death of Belshazzar; probably the same as "Astyages" the last king of the Medes (538 BC) (same as 1867 (
- Darius, the son of Hystaspes, the founder of the Perso-Arian dynasty (521 BC) (same as 1867 (
- Darius II or Darius III
- Darius II, Nothus (Ochus) was king of Persia during the time of Nehemiah (424/3 - 405/4 BC). Darius II is the most probable because he is mentioned by Nehemiah and ruled during the time of Nehemiah
- Darius III, Codomannus was king of Persia during its last years at the time of Alexander the Great and was his opponent (336 - 330 BC)
Strong's Number H1868 Bible Verses
H2217
זְרֻבָּבֶל
Zrubbabel
zer-oob-baw-bel'
Proper Name Masculine
(Aramaic) corresponding to H2216:--Zerubbabel.
Zerubbabel = "sown in Babylon"
- the grandson of king Jehoiachin and leader of the first group of returning exiles from Babylon
Strong's Number H2217 Bible Verses
H3061
יְהוּד
Yhuwd
yeh-hood'
Proper Name
(Aramaic) contracted from a form corresponding to H3063; properly, Judah, hence, Judaea:--Jewry, Judah, Judea.
- Judah - the territory of the tribe of Judah
Strong's Number H3061 Bible Verses
H3390
יְרוּשָׁלֵם
Yruwshalem
yer-oo-shaw-lame'
Proper Name Location
(Chald)
Jerusalem = "teaching of peace"
- the chief city of Palestine and capital of the united kingdom and the nation of Judah after the split
Strong's Number H3390 Bible Verses
H3443
יֵשׁוּעַ
Yeshuwa`
yay-shoo'-ah
Proper Name Masculine
(Aramaic) corresponding to H3442:--Jeshua.
Jeshua = "he is saved"
- an exilic priest who returned with Zerubbabel
Strong's Number H3443 Bible Verses
H3479
יִשְׂרָאֵל
Yisra'el
yis-raw-ale'
Proper Name Masculine
(Aramaic) corresponding to H3478:--Israel.
Israel = "God prevails"
- the second name for Jacob given to him by God after his wrestling with the angel at Peniel
- the name of the descendants and the nation of the descendants of Jacob
- the name of the nation until the death of Solomon and the split
- the name used and given to the northern kingdom consisting of the 10 tribes under Jeroboam; the southern kingdom was known as Judah
- the name of the nation after the return from exile
Strong's Number H3479 Bible Verses
H4077
מָדַי
Maday
maw-dah'-ee
Proper Name Masculine
(Aramaic) corresponding to H4075:--Median.
Mede or Medes = "middle land"
- an inhabitant of Media
Strong's Number H4077 Bible Verses
H4873
מֹשֶׁה
Mosheh
mo-sheh'
Proper Name Masculine
(Aramaic) corresponding to H4872:--Moses.
Moses = "drawn"
- the prophet and lawgiver, leader of the exodus
Strong's Number H4873 Bible Verses
H5020
נְבוּכַדְנֶצַּר
Nbuwkadnetstsar
neb-oo-kad-nets-tsar'
Proper Name Masculine
(Aramaic) corresponding to H5019:--Nebuchadnezzar.
Nebuchadnezzar = "may Nebo protect the crown"
- the great king of Babylon who captured Jerusalem and carried Judah captive
Strong's Number H5020 Bible Verses
H6540
פָּרַס
Parac
paw-ras'
Proper Name
(Aramaic) corresponding to H6539:--Persia, Persians.
Persia = "pure" or "splendid"
- the empire Persia; encompassed the territory from India on the east to Egypt and Thrace on the west, and included, besides portions of Europe and Africa, the whole of western Asia between the Black Sea, the Caucasus, the Caspian and the Jaxartes on the north, the Arabian desert, the Persian Gulf and the Indian Ocean on the south
- Persia proper was bounded on the west by Susiana or Elam, on the north by Media, on the south by the Persian Gulf and on the east by Carmania Persian = see Persia "pure" or "splendid"
- the people of the Persian empire
Strong's Number H6540 Bible Verses
H7598
שְׁאַלְתִּיאֵל
Sh'altiy'el
sheh-al-tee-ale'
Proper Name Masculine
(Aramaic) corresponding to H7597:--Shealtiel.
Shealtiel = "I have asked of God"
- father of Zerubbabel
Strong's Number H7598 Bible Verses
H7715
שַׁדְרַךְ
Shadrak
shad-rak'
Proper Name Masculine
(Aramaic) the same as H7714:--Shadrach.
Shadrach = "royal" or "the great scribe"
- the godly friend of Daniel whom Nebuchadnezzar renamed Shadrach; one of the three friends who with Daniel refused to make themselves unclean by eating food from the king's table which went against the dietary laws which God had given the Jews; also one of the three who were thrown into the fiery furnace for refusing to bow down to a graven image of Nebuchadnezzar and who were saved by the angel of the Lord
- also, 'Hananiah' (02608)
Strong's Number H7715 Bible Verses