מישׁך
mêyshak
may-shak'
(Chaldee); of foreign origin and doubtful signification; Meshak, the Babylonian name of H4333
KJV Usage: Meshak.
מישׁך
mêyshak
may-shak'
(Chaldee); of foreign origin and doubtful signification; Meshak, the Babylonian name of H4333
Brown-Driver-Briggs' Hebrew Definitions
מישׁך
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
a. original name 'Mishael'
Origin: of foreign origin and doubtful significance
TWOT: None
Parts of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
- מֵישַׁךְ
- me.shakh
- N:N-M-P
- Meshach
- 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'