Meshach
Meanings
name
- Mishael, one of the captives in the biblical Book of Daniel who came out of the fiery furnace unharmed.
- A male given name from Hebrew of biblical origin.
Pronunciation
Word forms
Etymology
From Biblical Hebrew מישך (myšk /mēšak/), from Iranian, ultimately from Proto-Iranian *mayšáh (“sheep, ram”) with the hypocoristic suffix *-akah.
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