Word Study · Strong's H4336 · Hebrew
מֵישַׁךְ
Meshak
may-shak'
Strong's 1890 spelling: Mêyshak
“Meshak, the Babylonian”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
Meshak, the Babylonian
Rendered in the KJV as
Meshak.
- 14occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 1 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 4inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 14 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 4
- מֵישַׁ֖ךְ7
- מֵישַׁךְ֙4
- מֵישַׁ֛ךְ2
- מֵישַׁ֧ךְ1
How it is rendered · 1
- Meshach14
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How it parses · 1
- proper noun (a name)14
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Daniel14 occurrences
- Daniel 2:49מֵישַׁ֖ךְmeishakhproper noun (a name)And at Daniel’s request, the king appointed Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego to manage the province of Babylon, while Daniel remained in the king’s court.here: Meshach
- Daniel 3:12מֵישַׁ֖ךְmeishakhproper noun (a name)But there are some Jews you have appointed to manage the province of Babylon—Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego—who have ignored you, O king, and have refused to serve your gods or worship the golden statue you have set up.”here: Meshach
- Daniel 3:13מֵישַׁ֖ךְmeishakhproper noun (a name)Then Nebuchadnezzar, furious with rage, summoned Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego. So these men were brought before the king,here: Meshach
- Daniel 3:14מֵישַׁ֖ךְmeishakhproper noun (a name)and Nebuchadnezzar said to them, “Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, is it true that you do not serve my gods or worship the golden statue I have set up?here: Meshach
- Daniel 3:16מֵישַׁךְ֙meishakhproper noun (a name)Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego replied to the king, “O Nebuchadnezzar, we have no need to answer you in this matter.here: Meshach
- Daniel 3:19מֵישַׁ֖ךְmeishakhproper noun (a name)At this, Nebuchadnezzar was filled with rage, and the expression on his face changed toward Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego. He gave orders to heat the furnace seven times hotter than usual,here: Meshach
- Daniel 3:20מֵישַׁ֖ךְmeishakhproper noun (a name)and he commanded some mighty men of valor in his army to tie up Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego and throw them into the blazing fiery furnace.here: Meshach
- Daniel 3:22מֵישַׁךְ֙meishakhproper noun (a name)The king’s command was so urgent and the furnace so hot that the fiery flames killed the men who carried up Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego.here: Meshach
- Daniel 3:23מֵישַׁ֖ךְmeishakhproper noun (a name)And these three men, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, firmly bound, fell into the blazing fiery furnace.here: Meshach
- Daniel 3:26מֵישַׁ֧ךְmeishakhproper noun (a name)Then Nebuchadnezzar approached the door of the blazing fiery furnace and called out, “Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, servants of the Most High God, come out!” So Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego came out of the fire,here: Meshach
- Daniel 3:26מֵישַׁ֛ךְmeishakhproper noun (a name)Then Nebuchadnezzar approached the door of the blazing fiery furnace and called out, “Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, servants of the Most High God, come out!” So Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego came out of the fire,here: Meshach
- Daniel 3:28מֵישַׁךְ֙meishakhproper noun (a name)Nebuchadnezzar declared, “Blessed be the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, who has sent His angel and delivered His servants who trusted in Him. They violated the king’s command and risked their lives rather than serve or worship any god except their own God.here: Meshach
- Daniel 3:29מֵישַׁךְ֙meishakhproper noun (a name)Therefore I decree that the people of any nation or language who say anything offensive against the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego will be cut into pieces and their houses reduced to rubble. For there is no other god who can deliver in this way.”here: Meshach
- Daniel 3:30מֵישַׁ֛ךְmeishakhproper noun (a name)Then the king promoted Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego in the province of Babylon.here: Meshach
Same headword in Strong's