Belshazzar

[ bel-shaz-er ]

/ bɛlˈʃæz ər /

noun

a prince of Babylon, son of Nabonidus and co-regent with him, referred to in the Bible as a king of Babylon and son of Nebuchadnezzar. Daniel 5.

Origin of Belshazzar

From Hebrew Belshaṣṣar, from Akkadian Bēl-shar-uṣur “may Bel guard the king”

Words nearby Belshazzar

below the belt, hit, below the line, Bel Paese, Belsen, Belsey operation, Belshazzar, belt, belt-and-braces, Beltane, belt bag, beltcourse

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Example sentences from the Web for Belshazzar

Truly enough, Belshazzar was in the court, walking slowly towards the gate of his wing of the palace.
Istar of Babylon|Margaret Horton Potter
The temple of Istar had lost a hecatomb; but Belshazzar had, perhaps, been won to faith in his native gods.
Istar of Babylon|Margaret Horton Potter
From behind the drawings that had been presented to him by Shûla, Belshazzar looked about him.
Istar of Babylon|Margaret Horton Potter
Belshazzar cocked his ears and gazed at the Harvester in astonishment.
The Harvester|Gene Stratton Porter

I understand that this is believed to be the great palace where Belshazzar saw the handwriting on the wall.
War in the Garden of Eden|Kermit Roosevelt

British Dictionary definitions for Belshazzar

Belshazzar

/ (bɛlˈʃæzə) /

noun

6th century bc, the son of Nabonidus, coregent of Babylon with his father for eight years: referred to as king and son of Nebuchadnezzar in the Old Testament (Daniel 5:1, 17; 8:1); described as having received a divine message of doom written on a wall at a banquet (Belshazzar's Feast)

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单词	belshazzar
释义	Belshazzar [ bel-shaz-er ] / bɛlˈʃæz ər / noun a prince of Babylon, son of Nabonidus and co-regent with him, referred to in the Bible as a king of Babylon and son of Nebuchadnezzar. Daniel 5. Origin of Belshazzar From Hebrew Belshaṣṣar, from Akkadian Bēl-shar-uṣur “may Bel guard the king” Words nearby Belshazzar below the belt, hit, below the line, Bel Paese, Belsen, Belsey operation, Belshazzar, belt, belt-and-braces, Beltane, belt bag, beltcourse Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Belshazzar Truly enough, Belshazzar was in the court, walking slowly towards the gate of his wing of the palace. Istar of Babylon\|Margaret Horton Potter The temple of Istar had lost a hecatomb; but Belshazzar had, perhaps, been won to faith in his native gods. Istar of Babylon\|Margaret Horton Potter From behind the drawings that had been presented to him by Shûla, Belshazzar looked about him. Istar of Babylon\|Margaret Horton Potter Belshazzar cocked his ears and gazed at the Harvester in astonishment. The Harvester\|Gene Stratton Porter I understand that this is believed to be the great palace where Belshazzar saw the handwriting on the wall. War in the Garden of Eden\|Kermit Roosevelt British Dictionary definitions for Belshazzar Belshazzar / (bɛlˈʃæzə) / noun 6th century bc, the son of Nabonidus, coregent of Babylon with his father for eight years: referred to as king and son of Nebuchadnezzar in the Old Testament (Daniel 5:1, 17; 8:1); described as having received a divine message of doom written on a wall at a banquet (Belshazzar's Feast) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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