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Strong's #4902: Meshek (pronounced meh'-shek)

the same in form as 4901, but probably of foreign derivation; Meshek, a son of Japheth, and the people descended from him:--Mesech, Meshech.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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meshek

Mesech or Meshech = "drawing out"

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

1a) 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

Part of Speech: noun proper masculine

Relation: the same in form as H4901, but probably of foreign derivation



Usage:

This word is used 9 times:

Genesis 10:2: "and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras."
1 Chronicles 1:5: "and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras."
1 Chronicles 1:17: "and Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Meshech."
Psalms 120:5: "Woe is me, that I sojourn in Mesech, that I dwell in the tents of Kedar!"
Ezekiel 27:13: "Javan, Tubal, and Meshech, they were thy merchants: they traded the persons of men"
Ezekiel 32:26: "There is Meshech, Tubal, and all her multitude: her graves are round about him: all"
Ezekiel 38:2: "of Magog, the chief prince of Meshech and Tubal, and prophesy against"
Ezekiel 38:3: "thee, O Gog, the chief prince of Meshech and Tubal:"
Ezekiel 39:1: "thee, O Gog, the chief prince of Meshech and Tubal:"









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