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Lexicon :: Strong's H4336 - mêšaḵ

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מֵישַׁךְ
Transliteration
mêšaḵ
Pronunciation
may-shak'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Of foreign origin and doubtful significance
Strong’s Definitions

מֵישַׁךְ Mêyshak, may-shak'; (Aramaic) of foreign origin and doubtful significance; name of H4333 Meshak, the Babylonian:—Meshak.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 14x

The KJV translates Strong's H4336 in the following manner: Meshach (14x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 14x
The KJV translates Strong's H4336 in the following manner: Meshach (14x).
  1. 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

      1. original name 'Mishael'

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מֵישַׁךְ Mêyshak, may-shak'; (Aramaic) of foreign origin and doubtful significance; name of H4333 Meshak, the Babylonian:—Meshak.
STRONGS H4336: Abbreviations

Biblical Aramaic

מֵישַׁךְ proper name, masculine (Biblical Hebrew H4335 id.); — Daniel 2:49; Daniel 3:12 + 11 times Daniel 3 [Daniel 3:13, 14, 16, 19, 20, 22, 23, 26, 28, 29, 30].
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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H4336

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4336 matches the Hebrew מֵישַׁךְ (mêšaḵ),
which occurs 14 times in 13 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:49 - At Daniel’s request, the king appointed Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego to be in charge of all the affairs of the province of Babylon, while Daniel remained in the king’s court.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:12 - But there are some Jews—Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego—whom you have put in charge of the province of Babylon. They pay no attention to you, Your Majesty. They refuse to serve your gods and do not worship the gold statue you have set up.”
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:13 - Then Nebuchadnezzar flew into a rage and ordered that Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego be brought before him. When they were brought in,
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:14 - Nebuchadnezzar said to them, “Is it true, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, that you refuse to serve my gods or to worship the gold statue I have set up?
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:16 - Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego replied, “O Nebuchadnezzar, we do not need to defend ourselves before you.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:19 - Nebuchadnezzar was so furious with Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego that his face became distorted with rage. He commanded that the furnace be heated seven times hotter than usual.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:20 - Then he ordered some of the strongest men of his army to bind Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego and throw them into the blazing furnace.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:22 - And because the king, in his anger, had demanded such a hot fire in the furnace, the flames killed the soldiers as they threw the three men in.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:23 - So Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, securely tied, fell into the roaring flames.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:26 - Then Nebuchadnezzar came as close as he could to the door of the flaming furnace and shouted: “Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, servants of the Most High God, come out! Come here!”
So Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego stepped out of the fire.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:28 - Then Nebuchadnezzar said, “Praise to the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego! He sent his angel to rescue his servants who trusted in him. They defied the king’s command and were willing to die rather than serve or worship any god except their own God.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:29 - Therefore, I make this decree: If any people, whatever their race or nation or language, speak a word against the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, they will be torn limb from limb, and their houses will be turned into heaps of rubble. There is no other god who can rescue like this!”
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:30 - Then the king promoted Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego to even higher positions in the province of Babylon.
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