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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Hebrew - English Dictionary

H4335 - Meshach

Strong's No.:H4335

Hebrew:מֵישַׁךְ

Transliteration:Mêyshak

Phonetic:may-shak'

Word Origin:Borrowed from H4336

Bible Usage:Meshak.

Part of Speech:Proper Name Masculine

Strongs
Definition:

{Meshak} an Israelite


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

Meshach = "guest of a 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'


Bible References:
Meshach

Translation
Occurrences:
Meshach ( 1 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.