Daniel 3:13:8Dan.3.13.W8TAB
מֵישַׁ֖ךְ
meishakh
“Meshach”
- Transliteration
- mei-SHAKH
- Extended
- mee-SHAAKH
- IPA
- /meːˈʃaχ/
Meaning by language
- English
- Meshach
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Kaf Sofit | final form of Kaf — at word end | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable |
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The word
Word in context
- word
mei-SHAKH
- phraseyour reading level
le-shad-RAKH mei-SHAKH
- clause
be-a-DAY-in ne-vu-khad-ne-TSAR bir-GAZ va-kha-MA a-MAR le-hai-ta-YA le-shad-RAKH mei-SHAKH va-a-VED ne-GO
- sentence
be-a-DAY-in ne-vu-khad-ne-TSAR bir-GAZ va-kha-MA a-MAR le-hai-ta-YA le-shad-RAKH mei-SHAKH va-a-VED ne-GO be-a-DAY-in goo-vra-YA i-LEKH hei-TA-yu ko-DAM mal-KA
Exegesis
The proper nouns leshadrakh {לְשַׁדְרַ֥ךְ | lə-šaḏ-rakh}, meyshakh {מֵישַׁ֖ךְ | mē-šaḵ}, vaʿaved {וַעֲבֵ֣ד | wa-ʿă-vēd}, and nego {נְגוֹ | ne-gō} name the individuals summoned.
In context — Daniel 3:13
Then Nebuchadnezzar in rage and fury ordered Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-Nego to be brought. Then these men were brought before the king .
About this coordinate
Daniel 3:13:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Daniel 3:13, so the Hebrew word מֵישַׁ֖ךְ (meishakh) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Dan.3.13.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Dan.3.13.W8.S1) and character.