Abed-nego, 7 f. INDEX. 'abomination' (p), 142, 150 'abomination that maketh desolate,' 188, Ahasuerus, lii, liv, 127 Alexander the Great, xxxiii f.; conquests angels, assembly of, surrounding God, anoint, to (i), as a religious rite, 137; to anoint (T1D) the person, 153 Anshan (or Anzan), the home of Cyrus, 177 f., 207 f.; character of, xxxviii f., apocalyptic literature, lxxvii-lxxxv, 163 aposiopesis, 41 Aramaic, 19; Aramaic of Dan., lix-lx, archaisms in the Authorized Version- commune, II demand, 25, 51 excellent, 27, 32—34, 57, 65 favour (= face), 5 Grecia, 122, 161, 163 of Jewry, 66 outline of meat, 49 mount (= mound), 173 14 reign, xxxviii-xlvi; accession of, DANIEL Bel and the Dragon, xx f. Belshazzar, xxviii, xxix, l—lii, lxviii, 60, 61, 80 Belteshazzar, lv, 7, 48 Berenice (daughter of Ptolemy Phila- Berosus, xxiv, xxv n., xxvii, xxxii, 2, book of life, the, 200 f. books containing the destinies of men, books recording the deeds of men, 86 Cambyses, xxxii, liii f. Canon of the O. T., xlvii f. 'captain of the guard' (NM), Carchemish, battle of (B. C. 605), xlix, 2 'Chaldaeans,' in ethnic sense, 12, 13n., chief princes' (=archangels), 158 'choler, to be moved with,' 114 Coele-Syria and Palestine, a bone of 'come up upon the heart,' to, 26 'consort'), 62 'Cylinder-inscription' of Cyrus, xxxi, 59 n. Cyrus, xxviii-xxxii 12, 79, 138, 152 Daniel, the name, xviiin., 7; whether Daniel, the book of:-contents of, ix- Daphne (suburb of Antioch), 194, 196, 207 'do,' to (used absolutely), 117 f., 133, dreams, 17 f., 49 dulcimer, 39 eagle (, properly 'griffon-vulture'), 81 'earth, the whole (or all the),' expression used hyperbolically, 29, 46, 92 Elam, 110, III 'enchanters' (D'DWN), 12, 15, 18 'end, time of the,' 121, 122, 193, 198, Enoch, the book of, lxxix-lxxxi, lxxxv; cited in illustration of parts of Dan., Esdras (Ezra), second (fourth) book of, everlasting life, 201 Evil-Merodach, see Amêl-Marduk 'family above,' the, 51 family of criminal punished with him, 78 four empires of Daniel, 94-102 Gabriel, 120 'gate' of the king, 32 'governor' (peḥāh), xxix, xxxiii, 36 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 (D*7*DN), xlv, 189 heart (=intellect), 51, 81 'heaven' (expression of reverence for heavenly tables, the, 162 Hebrew style of Dan., lx-lxiii Heliodorus, 101 f., 176, 177, 207 Hellenizing party in Judah, xl ff., 141, 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., 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 'house of God' (late expression for 'house of Jehovah'), 3 'humble oneself,' to (said of one fasting), hyperbole, 46, 92, 160 images erected by the Ass. kings, 35 f. 'India House Inscription' of Nebuchad- 'intreat the favour of,' to, 130 f. Jason, high priest, xlii, xliii, 139, 187, Jeremiah, prophecy of restoration after 70 years, 126, 127; reminiscences of in Jerome, on the LXX. version of Dan., xcviii f.; his Comm. on Daniel, ciii; Judas Maccabaeus, xlv f., 120, 190 'king of kings,' title of Bab. and Persian kingdom of God, the, lxiv, lxxxv-lxxxix, 'latter days,' the, 26, 159 Libyans, 199 linen apparel, 154 living God, the, 77 Scipio, Luc. Cornelius (Dan. xi. 18), 190 'seal,' to, fig. uses of, 136, 202, 205 Seleucus I. (Nicator), xxxv, 165, 166 III. (Ceraunos), 168, 169 f. IV. (Philopator), xxxviii, 101 f., Septuagint version of Dan., xviii, lxxvi, seventy weeks, prophecy of the, 126 f.. |