Encyclopedia entry
Mene
(Dan. 5:25, 26), numbered, one of the words of the mysterious inscription written “upon the plaister of the wall” in Belshazzar’s palace at Babylon. The writing was explained by Daniel. (See BELSHAZZAR.)
Also from Smith's (1884) +−
(numbered), the first word of the mysterious inscription written upon the wall of Belshazzar’s palace, in which Daniel read the doom of the king and his dynasty. (Daniel 5:25,26)
In the Bible
2
Verses where Mene is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).
- Daniel 5:25
Now this is the inscription that was written: MENE, MENE, TEKEL, PARSIN.
- Daniel 5:26
And this is the interpretation of the message: MENE means that God has numbered the days of your reign and brought it to an end.
Scripture on Mene
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Mene references
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Voices on Mene
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Surfaced by name match — accuracy varies by title clarity.
Sources · Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869) · Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)
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