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NASB					Dan 5:31 ¹So ^ADarius¹⁸⁶⁸ the Mede⁴⁰⁷⁷ received⁶⁹⁰² the kingdom⁴⁴³⁷ at about the age¹²⁴⁷^,⁸¹⁴⁰ of sixty-two⁸³⁶¹^,⁸⁶⁴⁸.
AMPLIFIED 2015					Dan 5:31 So ¹Darius the Mede received the kingdom; he was about the age of sixty-two.

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Ch 6:1 in Aram

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Some scholars believe "Darius" may be a title rather than a proper name and in this context refers either to Cyrus the Great, king of Persia, who conquered Babylon or (more likely) to Gubaru, Cyrus' commander who led the nighttime attack on the city and was appointed governor of the Babylonian territories.

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Dan 6:1 It seemed good to Darius to appoint 120 satraps over the kingdom, that they would be in charge of the whole kingdom,

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1247

bar (1085b); (Ara.) corr. to 1121; son:--age*(1), son(7).

1868

Dareyavesh (1089a); (Ara.) corr. to 1867; two Pers. kings:--Darius(15).

4077

Maday (1099c); (Ara.) corr. to 4075; an inhab. of Media:--Mede(1).

4437

malku (1100b); (Ara.) corr. to 4438; royalty, reign, kingdom:--government affairs(1), kingdom(38), kingdoms(3), realm(4), reign(4), royal(3), sovereignty(4).

6902

qabbel (1110b); (Ara.) corr. to 6901; to receive:--receive(2), received(1).

8140

shenah (1116d); (Ara.) corr. to 8141; a year:--age*(1), year(5), years(1).

8361

shittin (1114d); (Ara.) corr. to 8346; sixty:--60(2), sixty(1), sixty-two*(1).

8648

teren (1118b); (Ara.) corr. to 8147; two:--12*(1), second(1), sixty-two*(1), twelve*(1).

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