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Lexicon :: Strong's H4902 - mešeḵ

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מֶשֶׁךְ
Transliteration
mešeḵ
Pronunciation
meh'-shek
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
The same in form as מֶשֶׁךְ (H4901), but probably of foreign derivation
Strong’s Definitions

מֶשֶׁךְ Meshek, meh'-shek; the same in form as H4901, but probably of foreign derivation; Meshek, a son of Japheth, and the people descended from him:—Mesech, Meshech.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x

The KJV translates Strong's H4902 in the following manner: Meshech (8x), Mesech (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x
The KJV translates Strong's H4902 in the following manner: Meshech (8x), Mesech (1x).

  1. Mesech or Meshech = "drawing out"

    1. son of Japheth, grandson of Noah, and progenitor of peoples to the north of Israel

      1. descendants of Mesech often mentioned in connection with Tubal, Magog, and other northern nations including the Moschi, a people on the borders of Colchis and Armenia

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מֶשֶׁךְ Meshek, meh'-shek; the same in form as H4901, but probably of foreign derivation; Meshek, a son of Japheth, and the people descended from him:—Mesech, Meshech.
STRONGS H4902: Abbreviations
† II. מֶ֫שֶׁךְ proper name, of a people the Moschi (Greek Μοσχοι, see below; Assyrian Mušku, Muški, DlPar 250 E. SchrCOT Genesis 10:2; KGF 155 ff.; compare Sabean משך Hal243); — 'son' of Japheth Genesis 10:2 (P), between תֻּבָל and תִּירָס, = 1 Chronicles 1:5; also, מֶ֑שֶׁךְ, probably error, 1 Chronicles 1:17 (see מַשׁ); מֶ֑שֶׁךְ Psalm 120:5 (|| קֵדָר; here without תֻּבָל); תּוּבַל וּמ׳ Ezekiel 27:13; compare Ezekiel 32:26; Ezekiel 38:2 (both + תֻּבָל); so also Greek Version of the LXX Isaiah 66:19 (Lo StaJavan 8 Du CheHpt; see above מָשַׁךְ 2); וְתֻבָ֑ל גּוֺג נְשִׂיא ראֹשׁ מ׳ Ezekiel 38:3; Ezekiel 39:1. Greek Version of the LXX Μοσοχ (Μεσοχ), Samaritan מושׁ(י)ך. — On identification compare Boch.; in Assyrian times they dwelt in west (or northwest) Armenia (compare Schrl.c.); in Persian times apparently farther northeast (southeast of Euxine Sea), compare Μοσχοι καὶ Τιβαρηνοι Herodiii. 94; vii. 78; also DiGenesis 10:2 and CheEncycl. Blb. Art. Geogr. (Biblical).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

10:2; 10:2; 10:2

1 Chronicles

1:5; 1:17

Psalms

120:5

Isaiah

66:19

Ezekiel

27:13; 32:26; 38:2; 38:3; 39:1

H4902

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4902 matches the Hebrew מֶשֶׁךְ (mešeḵ),
which occurs 9 times in 9 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 10:2

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 10:2 - The sons H1121 of Japheth; H3315 Gomer, H1586 and Magog, H4031 and Madai, H4074 and Javan, H3120 and Tubal, H8422 and Meshech, H4902 and Tiras. H8494

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 1:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:5 - The sons H1121 of Japheth; H3315 Gomer, H1586 and Magog, H4031 and Madai, H4074 and Javan, H3120 and Tubal, H8422 and Meshech, H4902 and Tiras. H8494

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 1:17

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:17 - The sons H1121 of Shem; H8035 Elam, H5867 and Asshur, H804 and Arphaxad, H775 and Lud, H3865 and Aram, H758 and Uz, H5780 and Hul, H2343 and Gether, H1666 and Meshech. H4902

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 120:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 120:5 - Woe H190 is me, that I sojourn H1481 in Mesech, H4902 that I dwell H7931 in the tents H168 of Kedar! H6938

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 27:13

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:13 - Javan, H3120 Tubal, H8422 and Meshech, H4902 they were thy merchants: H7402 they traded H5414 the persons H5315 of men H120 and vessels H3627 of brass H5178 in thy market. H4627

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 32:26

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 32:26 - There is Meshech, H4902 Tubal, H8422 and all her multitude: H1995 her graves H6913 are round about H5439 him: all of them uncircumcised, H6189 slain H2490 by the sword, H2719 though they caused H5414 their terror H2851 in the land H776 of the living. H2416

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 38:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 38:2 - Son H1121 of man, H120 set H7760 thy face H6440 against Gog, H1463 the land H776 of Magog, H4031 the chief H7218 prince H5387 of Meshech H4902 and Tubal, H8422 and prophesy H5012 against him,

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 38:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 38:3 - And say, H559 Thus saith H559 the Lord H136 GOD; H3069 Behold, I am against thee, O Gog, H1463 the chief H7218 prince H5387 of Meshech H4902 and Tubal: H8422

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 39:1

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 39:1 - Therefore, thou son H1121 of man, H120 prophesy H5012 against Gog, H1463 and say, H559 Thus saith H559 the Lord H136 GOD; H3069 Behold, I am against thee, O Gog, H1463 the chief H7218 prince H5387 of Meshech H4902 and Tubal: H8422
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