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BOOK OF THE PROPHET DANIEL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Book of the Prophet Daniel mean? 

BOOK OF THE PROPHET DANIEL (noun)
  The noun BOOK OF THE PROPHET DANIEL has 1 sense:

1. an Old Testament book that tells of the apocalyptic visions and the experiences of Daniel in the court of Nebuchadnezzarplay

  Familiarity information: BOOK OF THE PROPHET DANIEL used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BOOK OF THE PROPHET DANIEL (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

An Old Testament book that tells of the apocalyptic visions and the experiences of Daniel in the court of Nebuchadnezzar

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Synonyms:

Book of Daniel; Book of the Prophet Daniel; Daniel

Instance hypernyms:

book (a major division of a long written composition)

Holonyms ("Book of the Prophet Daniel" is a part of...):

Old Testament (the collection of books comprising the sacred scripture of the Hebrews and recording their history as the chosen people; the first half of the Christian Bible)

Hagiographa; Ketubim; Writings (the third of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures)


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