Strong H7714שַׁדְרַךְ

Shadrach

Transliteration
shadrak
Pronunciation
shad-rak'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

Probably of foreign origin;
{Shadrak} the Babylonian name of one of Daniel´ s companions: - Shadrach.

Meaning of the name

Shadrach = "royal" or "the great scribe"

Detailed definition

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Dan.1.6; also called Shadrach at Dan.1.7; 2.49; 3.12,13,14,16,19,20,22,23,26,28,29,30;
Another name of cha.nan.yah (חֲנַנְיָ֫הוּ "Hananiah" H2608T)

In the biblical story

Hananiah

One of Daniel's three friends in Babylon.

Hananiah, also known as Shadrach, was one of Daniel's three friends who were thrown into the fiery furnace for refusing to worship Nebuchadnezzar's golden image.

In the Bible

Strong H7714 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • shadrach1

First verses

  1. Daniel 1:7
    Unto whom the prince of the eunuchs gave names: for he gave unto Daniel the name of Belteshazzar; and to Hananiah, of Shadrach; and to Mishael, of Meshach; and to Azariah, of Abed–nego.
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