Bible Dictionary

Belteshazzar

The name Belteshazzar means “who lays up treasures in secret”.

Easton's Bible Dictionary 1897

Beltis protect the king!, the Chaldee name given to Daniel by Nebuchadnezzar (Dan. 1:7).

Smith's Bible Dictionary 1863

(favored by Bel .) [Daniel, Daniel, The Book Of]

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia 1915

bel-te-shaz'-ar (belTsha'tstsar Babylonian BalaT-sharucur "protect his life"; Da 4:8): The Bah name given to Daniel (Da 1:7; 2:26; 5:12). Not to be confounded with Belshazzar.