Night vision. — Not in a dream, but literally in a vision; but that Daniel saw a repetition of the king’s dream cannot be inferred from the words. We know from Numbers 12:6 that God was pleased to reveal the truth both by dreams and by visions.
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Daniel 2:19
19 Then was the secret revealed unto Daniel in a night vision. Then Daniel blessed the God of heaven.