Word Origin
of foreign origin
Definition
"Bel, protect the king," a Bab. king
NASB Translation
Belshazzar (1).

ֵ˜בּלְאשַׁצַּר proper name, masculine (Bêl-šar-uƒur, Bel, protect the king COT Daniel 5:1) Daniel 8:1; represented as king of Babylon, successor, and apparently son of Nebuchadrezzar (Daniel 5:1,2,11 etc.); in cuneiform inscription known only as prince, son of Nabonidus (last Shemitic king of Babylon), see COT 1.c.

בֵּלְאשַׁצַּ֣ר בלאשצר bê·lə·šaṣ·ṣar bêləšaṣṣar beleshatzTzarInterlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts