Definitions for: Daniel


[n] a wise and upright judge; "a Daniel come to judgment" -- Shakespeare
[n] (Old Testament) a youth who was taken into the court of Nebuchadnezzar and given divine protection when thrown into a den of lions (6th century BC)



Webster (1913) Definition: Dan"i*el, n.
A Hebrew prophet distinguished for sagacity and ripeness of
judgment in youth; hence, a sagacious and upright judge.

A Daniel come to judgment. --Shak.

See Also: judge, jurist, justice, magistrate, prophet

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