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Lexicon :: Strong's H4902 - mešeḵ

Aa
מֶשֶׁךְ
Transliteration
mešeḵ
Pronunciation
meh'-shek
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
The same in form as מֶשֶׁךְ (H4901), but probably of foreign derivation
Strong’s Definitions

מֶשֶׁךְ Meshek, meh'-shek; the same in form as H4901, but probably of foreign derivation; Meshek, a son of Japheth, and the people descended from him:—Mesech, Meshech.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x

The KJV translates Strong's H4902 in the following manner: Meshech (8x), Mesech (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x
The KJV translates Strong's H4902 in the following manner: Meshech (8x), Mesech (1x).

  1. Mesech or Meshech = "drawing out"

    1. son of Japheth, grandson of Noah, and progenitor of peoples to the north of Israel

      1. descendants of Mesech often mentioned in connection with Tubal, Magog, and other northern nations including the Moschi, a people on the borders of Colchis and Armenia

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מֶשֶׁךְ Meshek, meh'-shek; the same in form as H4901, but probably of foreign derivation; Meshek, a son of Japheth, and the people descended from him:—Mesech, Meshech.
STRONGS H4902: Abbreviations
† II. מֶ֫שֶׁךְ proper name, of a people the Moschi (Greek Μοσχοι, see below; Assyrian Mušku, Muški, DlPar 250 E. SchrCOT Genesis 10:2; KGF 155 ff.; compare Sabean משך Hal243); — 'son' of Japheth Genesis 10:2 (P), between תֻּבָל and תִּירָס, = 1 Chronicles 1:5; also, מֶ֑שֶׁךְ, probably error, 1 Chronicles 1:17 (see מַשׁ); מֶ֑שֶׁךְ Psalm 120:5 (|| קֵדָר; here without תֻּבָל); תּוּבַל וּמ׳ Ezekiel 27:13; compare Ezekiel 32:26; Ezekiel 38:2 (both + תֻּבָל); so also Greek Version of the LXX Isaiah 66:19 (Lo StaJavan 8 Du CheHpt; see above מָשַׁךְ 2); וְתֻבָ֑ל גּוֺג נְשִׂיא ראֹשׁ מ׳ Ezekiel 38:3; Ezekiel 39:1. Greek Version of the LXX Μοσοχ (Μεσοχ), Samaritan מושׁ(י)ך. — On identification compare Boch.; in Assyrian times they dwelt in west (or northwest) Armenia (compare Schrl.c.); in Persian times apparently farther northeast (southeast of Euxine Sea), compare Μοσχοι καὶ Τιβαρηνοι Herodiii. 94; vii. 78; also DiGenesis 10:2 and CheEncycl. Blb. Art. Geogr. (Biblical).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

10:2; 10:2; 10:2

1 Chronicles

1:5; 1:17

Psalms

120:5

Isaiah

66:19

Ezekiel

27:13; 32:26; 38:2; 38:3; 39:1

H4902

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4902 matches the Hebrew מֶשֶׁךְ (mešeḵ),
which occurs 9 times in 9 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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The sons H1121 of Japheth H3315 were Gomer H1586, Magog H4031, Madai H4074, Javan H3120, Tubal H8422, Meshech H4902, and Tiras H8494.

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The sons H1121 of Japheth H3315 were Gomer H1586, Magog H4031, Madai H4074, Javan H3120, Tubal H8422, Meshech H4902, and Tiras H8494.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:17

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The sons H1121 of Shem H8035 were Elam H5867, Asshur H804, Arpachshad H775, Lud H3865, Aram H758, Uz H5780, Hul H2343, Gether H1666, and [fn]Meshech H4902.

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Woe H190 to me, for I reside H1481 in Meshech H4902,

For I have settled H7931 among H5973 the tents H168 of Kedar H6938!

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:13

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:13 - “Javan H3120, Tubal H8422, and Meshech H4902, they were your traders H7402; with human H120 lives H5315 and vessels H3627 of bronze H5178 they paid H5414 for your merchandise H4627.

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“Meshech H4902, Tubal H8422, and all H3605 their hordes H1995 are there H8033; their graves H6913 [fn]surround H5439 them. All H3605 of them were killed H2490 by the sword H2719 uncircumcised H6189, though H3588 they inflicted H5414 their terror H2851 on the land H776 of the living H2416.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 38:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 38:2 - “Son H1121 of man H120, set H7760 your face H6440 toward H413 Gog H1463 of the land H776 of Magog H4031, the chief H7218 prince H5387 of Meshech H4902 and Tubal H8422, and prophesy H5012 against H5921 him,

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 38:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 38:3 - and say H559, ‘This H3541 is H3541 what H3541 the Lord H136 [fn]GOD H3068 says H559: “Behold H2009, I am against H413 you, Gog H1463, chief H7218 prince H5387 of Meshech H4902 and Tubal H8422.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 39:1

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“And you, son H1121 of man H120, prophesy H5012 against H5921 Gog H1463 and say H559, ‘This H3541 is H3541 what H3541 the Lord H136 [fn]GOD H3068 says H559: “Behold H2009, I am against H413 you, Gog H1463, chief H7218 prince H5387 of Meshech H4902 and Tubal H8422;

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