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Thursday, April 25th, 2024
the Fourth Week after Easter
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Bible Lexicons
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Strong's #04336 - מֵישַׁךְ
Transliteration
Mêyshak
Phonetics
may-shak'
Root Word (Etymology)
of foreign origin and doubtful significance
Parts of Speech
Proper Name Masculine
TWOT
None
Definition
- Brown-Driver-Briggs
- Strong
Brown-Driver-Briggs'
Meshach = “guest of the king”
1) the godly friend of Daniel who Nebuchadnezzar renamed Meshach; one of the three friends who with Daniel refused to make themselves unclean by eating food from the king’s table which went against the dietary laws which God had given the Jews; also one of the three who were thrown into the fiery furnace for refusing to bow down to a graven image of Nebuchadnezzar and who were saved by the angel of the Lord
1a) original name ‘Mishael’
Frequency Lists
- Book
- Word
Verse Results
KJV (14)
Daniel
14
NAS (14)
Daniel
14
HCS (14)
Daniel
14
BSB (14)
Daniel
14
ESV (14)
Daniel
14
WEB (14)
Daniel
14
Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition
מֵישַׁךְ [Meshach], pr.n. Ch. see מִישָׁאֵל No. 2. Daniel 2:49, 3:12. Pers. ميشك ovicula. [“Lorsbach gives an explanation which is not unsuitable, from the modern Persian ميز شاه guest of the king.” Thes.]
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List of Word Forms
מֵישַׁ֖ךְ מֵישַׁ֛ךְ מֵישַׁ֧ךְ מֵישַׁךְ֙ מישך meiShach