Abednego
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Abednego is a biblical figure from the Book of Daniel, known as one of three Jewish youths miraculously saved from King Nebuchadnezzar’s fiery furnace for refusing to worship a golden idol.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Abednego canonical | 7 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Book of Daniel character
ⓘ
Hebrew Bible person ⓘ biblical figure ⓘ |
| accompaniedBy |
Meshach
ⓘ
Shadrach ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Azariah
ⓘ
Azarias ⓘ |
| appearsInBiblicalChapter |
Daniel 1
ⓘ
Daniel 2 ⓘ Prayer of Azariah and Song of the Three Holy Children ⓘ
surface form:
Daniel 3
Daniel 3:12–30 ⓘ |
| appearsInBook | Book of Daniel ⓘ |
| associatedDeityInName | Nebo ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | story of the fiery furnace ⓘ |
| canonicalStatus | figure in the Ketuvim (Writings) ⓘ |
| captivityContext | Babylonian exile ⓘ |
| condemnedBy |
Nebuchadnezzar II
ⓘ
surface form:
King Nebuchadnezzar II
|
| educationContext | training in the court of Babylon ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Hebrew ⓘ |
| groupOf | three Hebrew youths ⓘ |
| hasHebrewName | Azariah ⓘ |
| knownFor |
deliverance from the fiery furnace
ⓘ
faithfulness to the God of Israel ⓘ refusal to worship the golden image ⓘ |
| languageOfText |
Aramaic
ⓘ
surface form:
Biblical Aramaic
|
| liturgicalCommemoration | various Christian traditions ⓘ |
| miracleExperienced | survival in the fiery furnace ⓘ |
| moralTheme | obedience to God over earthly rulers ⓘ |
| nameInHebrewBible | עֲבֵד־נְגוֹ ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | servant of Nebo ⓘ |
| nationality | Jewish ⓘ |
| observed | Jewish dietary laws ⓘ |
| refused | king’s food and wine ⓘ |
| roleInNarrative | companion of Daniel’s friends ⓘ |
| savedBy |
YHWH
ⓘ
surface form:
God of Israel
|
| scripturalTradition |
Christian
ⓘ
Jewish ⓘ |
| scriptureCollection |
Bible
ⓘ
surface form:
Old Testament
Tanakh ⓘ |
| servedIn |
House of Nebuchadnezzar
ⓘ
surface form:
Babylonian royal court
|
| servedUnderKing | Nebuchadnezzar II ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
resistance to idolatry
ⓘ
steadfast faith under persecution ⓘ |
| takenFrom | Judah ⓘ |
| takenTo | Babylon ⓘ |
| thrownInto | fiery furnace ⓘ |
| tribalAffiliation |
Yehuda
ⓘ
surface form:
Judah
|
| veneratedIn |
Christianity
ⓘ
Judaism ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.