Senses
1. Belshazzar (Babylonian king) — The proper name Belshazzar (Hebrew בֵּלְשַׁאצַּר), the last king of Babylon, son of Nabonidus, who appears in Daniel 5 and 7-8. The two sense clusters differ only by the prefixed preposition lamed ('of Belshazzar') versus the bare name, but both refer to the same historical person. Uniformly rendered across translations: English 'Belshazzar', Spanish 'Belsasar', Hindi बेलशस्सर, Arabic بَلْشَأصَّرُ, Korean 벨사살, Swahili 'Belshaza'. All 7 occurrences are confined to Daniel. 7×
AR["بَلْشَأصَّرُ","لِـ-بَلْشَأصَّرَ"]·ben["-বেলশৎসরের","বেলশৎসর"]·DE["Belsazar","[בלאשצר]","[לבלאשצר]"]·EN["Belshatztzar","of-Belshatztzar"]·FR["Beltschatsar"]·heb["בלשאצר","ל-בלשאצר"]·HI["के-बेलशस्सर","बेलशस्सर","बेलशस्सर-ने"]·ID["-Belsyazar","Belsyazar"]·IT["Belsatsar","[בלאשצר]","[לבלאשצר]"]·jav["Bélsyazar","saking-Bélsyazar"]·KO["벨사살","벨사살-이","벨사살이여","에-벨사살의"]·PT["Belshatstsar","de-Belshatstsar"]·RU["Белшацар","Белшацара"]·ES["Belsasar","de-Belsasar"]·SW["Belshaza","wa-Belshaza"]·TR["Belşassar","Belşassar'ın"]·urd["بیلشصر","بیلشصر-نے","بیلشضر-کے"]
BDB / Lexicon Reference
† בֵּלְשַׁאצַּר n.pr.m. king of Bab., according to Dn 5:1, 2, 9, 22, 29 (BH id., p. 128) = בֵּלְאשַׁצַּר v 30; 7:1; Βαλτασαρ; vid. BevEncy. Bib. belshazzar DrDn xxviii f..