} I love that you asked how to pronounce “Arielah” because I don’t exactly know! Here is a list of Sibling names that go with Abednego. this.onSelectCallback(input); top.location.href = this.formUrl('html'); Azariah and Hananiah carry the suffix -iah or -yah, which is short for Yahweh, the covenant name of God (see Isaiah 26:4). Untitled Obi-Wan Kenobi television series, How Wookieepedia treats Canon and Legends, Early rebellion against the Galactic Empire, https://starwars.fandom.com/wiki/Mission_to_Abednedo?oldid=9176893. I know your time is valuable, and I want to offer you something valuable in return. Abednego is the 43,188 th most popular name of all time. Why these four? this.isValid = false; The chief official gave them new names: to Daniel, the name Belteshazzar; to Hananiah, Shadrach; to Mishael, Meshach; and to Azariah, Abednego, that Daniel refers to them by their Hebrew names in chapter 2 when he’s asking them to pray with him about interpreting Nebuchadnezzar’s dream—to save all their lives from the king’s edict (2:14-19), ut during the fiery furnace incident, he calls them by their Babylonian names—a scene in which Daniel isn’t even mentioned, To these four young men God gave knowledge and understanding of all kinds of literature and learning. if (document.addEventListener) { Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego are figures from the biblical Book of Daniel, primarily chapter 3: three Hebrew men thrown into a fiery furnace by Nebuchadnezzar II, King of Babylon, when they refuse to bow down to the king's image; the three are preserved from harm and the king sees four men walking in the flames, "the fourth ... like a son of God". document.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded", function() { var invalidFields = document.querySelectorAll('.invalid'), inputs[j].onkeyup = onTextFieldChange; this.updateSubmitButtonText(this.submit.getAttribute('data-thanks')); _this.onSubmitCallback(response); } } else { var elements = this.form.elements; When King Nebuchadnezzar died, his son ascended to Babylon’s throne and, in a rare display of mercy, this new king released the Judean captive-king Jehoiachin. input.placeholder = ''; window[this.callbackName] = function(response) { delete window[this.callbackName]; the dedication. Following the Galactic Empire's attack on Abednedo, the New Republic's Alphabet Squadron undertook a mission to the planet to investigate reports of Imperial holdouts that remained on Abednedo after Operation: Cinder. this.disableForm(); },

Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window), Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window). _this = this; [16] The statue's dimensions (6×60 cubits) are linked intertextually with those of Ezra–Nehemiah's Second Temple (60×60 cubits), suggesting that the king's image is contrasted with the post-exilic place of worship for faithful Jews like Daniel.[17]. Those questions drive me to research, which sometimes answers my questions and sometimes…raises more questions! } } selected = false;

died, his son ascended to Babylon’s throne and, in a rare display of mercy. The name Abednego is in the following categories: Arabic Names, Biblical Names, Unusual Names. inputs[j].onchange = function(){ _this.validate() }; };

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fieldAndListValidation: function() { } In the interest of time and space, I won’t go through the whole fiery furnace story here. LOL! new Mimi.Signups.EmbedValidation(); Notice, these four boys weren’t just better than the rest of their classmates. In every matter of wisdom and understanding about which the king questioned them, he found them ten times better than all the magicians and enchanters in his whole kingdom. Here are some of the ways they did that. } The three men grew wise and respected as high appointed officials in Babylon. In Of Fire and Lions, I created a fictional explanation that coincides with a historical fact. top.location.href = result.redirect; } var email = document.getElementById('signup_email');

other provinces of the Babylonian empire. Thank You. We’ve got some amazing prizes! this.htmlEmbedDropdownValidation(field); In the Eastern Orthodox Church, the feast day of the three youths, along with Daniel, is 17 December. var _this = this; Just goes to show (again) that our finite minds can NEVER put God in a box. this.fieldAndListValidation(); } var fields = this.form.querySelectorAll('.mimi_field.required');

revalidateOnChange: function() { I’ve always wondered why Daniel continued to refer to himself by His Hebrew name but switched to the Babylonian names for the others. The chief official gave them new names: to Daniel, the name Belteshazzar; to Hananiah, Shadrach; to Mishael, Meshach; and to Azariah, Abednego.” Daniel 1:6-7. for (var i = 0; i < elements.length; ++i) { I went home that night and told my parents I needed a German shepherd and a rope ladder installed in my second-floor bedroom immediately. Find hope in the story of Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego.

if (!Mimi) var Mimi = {}; document.body.removeChild(script); Their reply is the theological high point of the story: without addressing the king by his title, they tell him that the question is not whether they are willing to bow before the king's image, but whether God is present and willing to save. },

Now that I’ve written my own comment book, have a joyful day and thank you for what you do! Throughout this study I saw God’s constant presence. If he was still in Babylon (1:21) and, one of the king’s top officials (2:48), he. And to create such a piece of work that weaves the possible what-might-have-been with the truth of the Word captivates me with every book of yours I read. We have no idea how many years passed between the boys’ “graduation” and when Nebuchadnezzar set up his statue in the plain of Dura.