Daniel, the name, xviiin., 7; whether
alluded to by Ezekiel, xvii f.; apocry-
phal stories of, in Susanna, xviii f.
(allusion to in Shakespeare, xix); in
Bel and the Dragon, xx f.; in later
Jewish writings, xxi; so-called Tomb
of, at Susa, xxi

Daniel, the book of:-contents of, ix-
xvi; aim of, xvif., lxix, lxxiii; written
partly in Heb., partly in Aram., xxii f.,
19; allusions to, in Sibylline Oracles,
lxxiii; in 1 Macc., lxxiii f.; in N. T.,
lxxiv, 109, 151; Greek versions of,
xviii, xcviii ff.; history embraced in,
xxiii-xlvii; authorship and date of,
xlvii-lxxvi, civ f.; literary character
of, lxxvi-lxxxv; whether of composite
authorship, cv; characteristic doc-
trines of, lxiii f., lxxxv ff.; the future
as pictured in, lxxxvi; expressions in
N. T. borrowed from, or suggested by,
lxxxv, xcvii f., 151, 200

Daphne (suburb of Antioch), 194, 196, 207
Darius Hystaspis, liv, 70, 71, 72
Darius the Mede, lii-liv, 70, 71, 127, 162
'determiners (of fates)' (}"), 15, 25
Deuteronomy, reminiscences of, 127 ff.
'devote' (or 'ban"), to (D), 199
Diadochi (successors of Alexander the

Great), rule of the, 123, 152, 162 ff.
didactic aim of Dan. i-vi, xvi-xvii,
lxix, 1, 17, 35, 46, 61, 71

'do,' to (used absolutely), 117 f., 133,
189

dreams, 17 f., 49

dulcimer, 39
Dura, 36

eagle (, properly 'griffon-vulture'),

81

'earth, the whole (or all the),' expression
used hyperbolically, 29, 46, 92
Ecclesiasticus, xlviii, lxii

Elam, 110, III

6 enchanters' (D'DWN), 12, 15, 18
'end, time of the,' 121, 122, 193, 198,

202, 205

Enoch, the book of, lxxix-lxxxi, lxxxv;

cited in illustration of parts of Dan.,
44, 49 f., 85, 86, 87, 89, 105-107, 125,
158, 162, 201, 202
eschatology of Dan., 202-204, lxxxvi, cf.
lxxxvii f., xcii f.

Esdras (Ezra), second (fourth) book of,
lxxxii f., 95, 99 n., 107 f.
Ethiopians (Kushites), 199
Eumenes, king of Pergamum, 101, 177,
207 f.

eunuchs, 4

everlasting life, 201
Evil-Merodach, see Amêl-Marduk
Ezekiel, reminiscences of, lxii f., 115.
120, 121, 125, 154, 155, 159, 160

'family above,' the, 51

family of criminal punished with him, 78
fast predisposing to a vision, lxxxv, 153
fire, symbolizing the Deity, 85
foods, unclean, 8

four empires of Daniel, 94-102

Gabriel, 120

'gate' of the king, 32
'God of gods,' 31

'God of heaven,' 23
'governor' (peḥāh), xxix, xxxiii, 36
Greek words in Dan., lviii f., 38, 39
Gubaru (Gobryas), xxix, xxx, xxxi, liv,
60 f.

hand, fig. of power, 204

'hand, to lift up the' (in oath), 203 f.
'hard (or dark) sentences' (7'), 65

'hard' (of the spirit), 67

Hasidaeans (DD), xlv, 189
heart (=intellect), 51, 81

'heaven' (expression of reverence for
'God'), 53 f.

heavenly tables, the, 162

Hebrew style of Dan., Ix-lxiii
Heliodorus, 101 f., 176, 177, 207

Hellenizing party in Judah, xl ff., 141,

186 f., 188 f., 190

Hiddekel, the, 153

'holy gods,' the, 48

holy one (angel), 50, 118

holy ones (ideal designation of Israelites),
90, 124

horn, the great (Alexander), 113, 114,

122

horn, the little, 84, 91, 92, 94f., 98 f.,
100; 115

horns, symbolical sense of, 84
horns, the ten (in Dan. vii.), 84, 91, 92,
94 f., 96, 98-102

host of heaven, 116, cf. 56

'hour,' 39, 52

'house of God' (late expression for
'house of Jehovah'), 3

'humble oneself,' to (said of one fasting),

156

hyperbole, 46, 92, 160

images erected by the Ass. kings, 35 f.
imaginative narratives, didactic value of,
lxx, lxxi; in vogue among the Jews,
lxxii

'India House Inscription' of Nebuchad-
nezzar, xxiv f., 46, 55
'intreat the favour of,' to, 130 f.

Jason, high priest, xlii, xliii, 139, 187,
198

Jeremiah, prophecy of restoration after
70 years, 126, 127; reminiscences of in
Dan. ix., 128 ff.

Jerome, on the LXX. version of Dan.,
xcviiif.; his Comm. on Daniel, ciii;
referred to or quoted, ciii n., 143, 163—
197 (passim)

Judas Maccabaeus, xlv f., 120, 190
'judgements' (=ordinances), 128
Jupiter Capitolinus, 193, 194, 195

'king of kings,' title of Bab. and Persian
kings, 28

kingdom of God, the, lxiv, lxxxv—lxxxix,
16, 17, 30, 88, 92 f., 200-202

'latter days,' the, 26, 159

leopard, 83

Libyans, 199
linen apparel, 154
living God, the, 77

Nabopolassar, xxiii f., 2
Nabu-balâtsu-ikbi, father of Belshazzar,
xxvii, l, li, 62

Nabu-na'id (Nabonnēdus, Nabonidus),
the last native king of Babylon, xxvii
--xxxii, li, 18, 60 f., 65 n.

'name, to make a,' 131; a name to be
'called over,' 132 f.

names, change of, 7
Nebuchadnezzar, orthography and mean-
ing of name, 3; reign and character of,
xxiv-xxvi, 46; buildings of, xxiv f.,
cf. 55; represented as a typical despot,
46; madness of, 58-60
Nergal-shar-uzur (Neriglissar), xxvii, li

Onias III. (high-priest), xlii, 139 f., 182

Paneion (or Panias, Paneas), battle of
(B. C. 198), XXXxvii, 166, 172

psaltery, 38 f.

Ptolemies, 31, 165

Ptolemy I. (Lagi), xxxiv f., 30, 165, 166
II. (Philadelphus), xxxvi, 166 f.
III. (Euergetes I.), 167 f.
IV. (Philopator), 168-171
V. (Epiphanes), 171–174, 178
VII. (Philometor), nephew of An-
tiochus Epiphanes, 101 f., 178—181,
184, 198

Physcon (afterwards Euergetes II.),
180 f.

purple, a royal colour, 64

Scipio, Luc. Cornelius (Dan. xi. 18), 190
'scripture of truth,' the, 162

'seal,' to, fig. uses of, 136, 202, 205
seals, use of in antiquity, 76
Seleucidae, the, 30, 31, 165
Seleucus I. (Nicator), xxxv, 165, 166

II. (Callinicus), 167 f.

III. (Ceraunos), 168, 169 f.

IV. (Philopator), xxxviii, 101 f.,
176 f.

Septuagint version of Dan., xviii, lxxvi,
xcviii-cii

18 ,15 ,(מכשפים) 'sorcerers*

'stand before,' to (=to attend upon), 7,

II, 32

stars, symbolizing Israelites, 116, 202
Susa, xxi, 111, 125 f.
Susanna, History of, xviii-xix
symbolic imagery, lxxvif., lxxviii, 16 f.,
18, 49, 80 (cf. cv f.), 104, 112, 113
symphonia, 39
Syriack, 19

Syro-Hexaplar version of Dan., xviii n.,

ci

Tammuz, 194
těkél, 68 f.

temple, desecration of by Antiochus
Epiphanes, xliv, 116-120, 187 f.

suspension of worship in for three
years, 116, 119, 141 f., 187 f., 205

re-dedication of (B.c. 165), xlvi, 190
Theodotion's Greek version of Dan.,
xviii, xcviii-c