Dictionary

1. (

• Daniel ,

) (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) ;

2. (

• Daniel

) a wise and upright judge; "a Daniel come to judgment" ;

3. (

• Daniel ,
• Book_of_Daniel ,
• Book_of_the_Prophet_Daniel

) an Old Testament book that tells of the apocalyptic visions and the experiences of Daniel in the court of Nebuchadnezzar ;