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Look up: Belshazzar

  1. Belshazzar
    [n] - (Old Testament) Babylonian general and son of Nebuchadnezzar II
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Belshazzar
    In the Old Testament, the last king of Babylon, son of Nebuchadnezzar. During a feast (known as Belshazzar's Feast) he saw a message, interpreted by Daniel as prophesying the fall of Babylon and...
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  3. Belshazzar
    noun (Old Testament) Babylonian general and son of Nebuchadnezzar II; according to the Old Testament he was warned of his doom by divine handwriting on the wall that was interpreted by Daniel (6th century BC)
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  4. Belshazzar
    `Belshazzar` (or `Baltasar`; Akkadian `Bel-sarra-usur`) was a prince of Babylon, the son of Nabonidus, the last king of Babylon. In the `Book of Daniel` (chapters 5 and 8) of the Jewish Tanakh or Christian Old Testament, Belshazzar is the King of Babylon before the advent of the Medes and Persians.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belshazzar

  5. Belshazzar
    coregent of Babylon who was killed at the capture of the city by the Persians.[2 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/b/45

  6. Belshazzar
    Belshazzar (belshăz'ur) , according to the Bible, son of Nebuchadnezzar and last king of Babylon. The Book of Daniel relates that, at his feast, handwriting appeared on the wall. Daniel interpreted it as a prophecy of doom; that night Babylonia fell to the otherwise unknown Darius the Mede...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/people/A08


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