Strong H4902H4902Jמֶ֫שֶׁךְ

Meshech

One of the 4 senses of Strong H4902

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

Definition

A man of the Syrians living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.10.23;
son of: Aram (H758);
brother of: Uz (H5780), Hul (H2343) and Gether (H1666); also called Meshech at 1Ch.1.17;
Another name of mash (מַשׁ "Mash" H4851)

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

Mash

Son of Aram, grandson of Shem.

Mash (or Meshech), a son of Aram, was a grandson of Shem (Gen.10.23; 1Ch.1.17).

In the Bible

Strong H4902J appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • meshech1

First verses

  1. 1 Chronicles 1:17
    The sons of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram, and Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Meshech.
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