Meshach

[ mee-shak ]
/ ˈmi ʃæk /

noun

a companion of Daniel.

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Meshach
/ (ˈmiːʃæk) /

noun

Old Testament one of Daniel's three companions who, together with Shadrach and Abednego, was miraculously saved from destruction in Nebuchadnezzar's fiery furnace (Daniel 3:12-30)
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