Original: מֶשֶׁךְ

Transliteration: Meshek

Phonetic: meh'-shek

Short Definition: Mesech

Original: משׁך

Transliteration: meshek

Phonetic: meh'-shek

BDB Definition:

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

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

TWOT entry: None

Part(s) of speech: Proper Name Masculine

Cognate: H4189, H4900, H4901