Daniel 3:3
satraps <0324> [the princes.]
{Achashdarpenaya,} rendered lieutenants in Es 3:12, etc., probably {chief satraps or viceroys} from the Persian {achash} great, eminent, and {sitrab}, a satrap.
prefects <05460> [the governors.]
{Signaya} in persian, {shagnah} deputies or lieutenants.
governors <06347> [captains.]
{Pacawatha}, governors of provinces. See Es 3:13.
counselors <0148> [the judges.]
{Adargazraya}, chief judges, or senators, from {adar}, great, and Chal. {gezar}, to judge, decree.
treasurers <01411> [the treasurers.]
{Gedavraya}, written {gizzavraya,} Ezr 7:21, treasurers, from the Persian {gunjvar}.
judges <01884> [the counsellors.]
{Dethavraya,} counsellors, judges, from {dath} in Persian, {dad}, law, and {var}, possessor or guardian.
magistrates <08614> [the sheriffs.]
{Tiphtaya} probably the same as the Arabic {Mufti} or head officer of law.
Daniel 3:27
satraps <0324> [the princes.]
physically <01655> [upon.]
unharmed ...... hair ...... not ... nor ...... Not even <03809 08177> [nor was.]
This miraculous manifestation of Divine power was witnessed by the court and the nation, and was felt as a just punishment on the transgressors, and a signal display of mercy to Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, which should operate on all believers to similar acts of faith and confidence in the Lord.
