Word Study · Strong's H5664 · Hebrew
עֲבֵד נְגוֹ
Abed Nego
ab-ade' neg-o'
Strong's 1890 spelling: ʻĂbêd Nᵉgôw
“Abed-Nego, the Babylonian name of one of Daniel's companions”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
Abed-Nego, the Babylonian name of one of Daniel's companions
Rendered in the KJV as
Abed-nego.
- 2occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 1 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 2inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 2 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 2
- נְגֽוֹ׃1
- עֲבֵ֥ד1
How it is rendered · 2
- -nego1
- Abed-1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 1
- proper noun (a name)2
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- HNpm · 2
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The ledger of occurrences
Daniel2 occurrences
- Daniel 1:7עֲבֵ֥דʾavedproper noun (a name)The chief official gave them new names: To Daniel he gave the name Belteshazzar; to Hananiah, Shadrach; to Mishael, Meshach; and to Azariah, Abednego.here: Abed-
- Daniel 1:7נְגֽוֹ׃negoproper noun (a name)The chief official gave them new names: To Daniel he gave the name Belteshazzar; to Hananiah, Shadrach; to Mishael, Meshach; and to Azariah, Abednego.here: -nego