Δανιὴλ
Daniḗl
Daniel; a personal name of Hebrew origin, denoting the Israelite individual bearing this name. In the Greek Bible (LXX and New Testament), it functions as a proper noun referring specifically to the renowned Israelite sage and protagonist of the Book of Daniel, and does not serve as a common noun or carry a broad semantic range. The name incorporates the meaning 'God is my judge' from its Hebrew source, though in Hellenistic usage it serves strictly as a personal name.
Matthew 24:15 · Word #11
Lexicon G1158
| Lemma | Δανιήλ |
| Transliteration | Daniḗl |
| Strong's | G1158 |
| Definition | Daniel; a personal name of Hebrew origin, denoting the Israelite individual bearing this name. In the Greek Bible (LXX and New Testament), it functions as a proper noun referring specifically to the renowned Israelite sage and protagonist of the Book of Daniel, and does not serve as a common noun or carry a broad semantic range. The name incorporates the meaning 'God is my judge' from its Hebrew source, though in Hellenistic usage it serves strictly as a personal name. |
Morphology N GEN M SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | GEN — Genitive — Possession, source, or separation |
| Gender | M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | Δανιήλ |
| Strong's | G1158 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G1158-01
of Daniel
| Morphological Notes | Noun, masculine, singular, genitive; proper name in genitive case (indeclinable form). |
| Rendering Rationale | The lemma Δανιηλ is a proper noun referring specifically to the Israelite sage Daniel. The genitive masculine singular form is reflected by rendering it as "of Daniel," preserving its case function without altering the name itself. |
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