Strong H4902H4902Gמֶ֫שֶׁךְ

Meshech

Transliteration: meshek
Pronunciation: meh'-shek
Morphology: Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.10.2;
son of: Japheth (H3315);
brother of: Gomer (H1586), Magog (H4031), Madai (H4074), Javan (H3120), Tubal (H8422) and Tiras (H8494)

Meaning of the name

Mesech or Meshech = "drawing out"

General definition

The same in form as {H4901 } but probably of foreign derivation;
{Meshek} a son of {Japheth} and the people descendant from him: - {Mesech} Meshech.

In the biblical story

Meshech

Son of Japheth and grandson of Noah.

Meshech, a son of Japheth and grandson of Noah, is mentioned in the Table of Nations (Gen.10.2; 1Ch.1.5).

In the Bible

Strong H4902G appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

meshech2

First verses

Genesis 10:2
The sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.
1 Chronicles 1:5
The sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.