Daniel 1:13
Daniel 1:15
appearance <04758> [their.]
Daniel 1:17
God <0430> [God.]
knowledge <04093> [knowledge.]
Daniel ... insight <0995 01840> [Daniel had understanding. or, he made Daniel understand.]
Daniel 1:4
young men <03206> [Children.]
The word {yeladim,} rendered children, is frequently used for lads, or young men. (see Ge 21:8, 14-16,) [neaniskous,] as the LXX. render; and Daniel must have been at this time at least seventeen or eighteen years of age.
physical defect <03971> [in whom.]
well versed <07919> [and skilful.]
Rather, as Houbigant renders, "apt to understand wisdom, to acquire knowledge, and to attain science;" for it was not a knowledge of the sciences, but merely a capacity to learn them, that was required.
capable <03581> [ability.]
Daniel 1:10
fear <03373> [I fear.]
malnourished <02196> [worse liking. Heb. sadder.]
age <01524> [sort. or, term, or continuance.]
