416 B

Raw Blame History

was distinguished above

"excelled above" or "was more capable than"

he had an extraordinary spirit

Here "spirit" refers to Daniel. It means he had was unusually capable. AT: "he was and exceptional person" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche)

extraordinary spirit

spirit that made him do better than the others

to put him over

"to give him authority over" or "to put him in charge of"