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Prophet Daniel

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The name Daniel in Hebrew means "God is my Judge" or "God is judging".
== Lineage Historical ==
-- > St Epiphanios comments about David's background (to be expanded).
 
* ''ca.'' 604 BC to 536 BC - the seventy years of the Babylonian exile of the Jews.
[Daniel 9:1-3]
* 539 BC - Darius Mede begins his reign over the Chaldean kingdom (Babbylon had been taken by the Medes and Persians under Cyrus in the year 539-538).
* 539 BC to 536 BC - the Prophet prays for the people.
* 536 BC - Babylonian exile of Jews is completed.
== Overview of his Life ==
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