BDB4702 [H4453]

מֶלְצָר noun masculine a Babylonian title; dubious; perhaps guardian ? (Schr^{COT Dan 1:11} Dl^{Baer Dn xi} conjecture loan-word from Assyrian maƒ(ƒ)aru, keeper, guardian, compare Dl^{HWB 423}; hardly connected with (modern) Persian mulsaru 'Kellermeister' (compare Meinh.), see against this Bev); — only with article ׳הַמּ Dan 1:11; Dan 1:16.

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