H4902

משך

משך
mashak

Proper masculine noun · The same in form as משך (H4901), but probably of foreign derivation

The same in form as H4901, but probably of foreign derivation; Meshek, a son of Japheth, and the people descended from him:—Mesech, Meshech.

Outline

  1. 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

Usages

Ezekiel 38:2

Breakdown

Gog, the land of Magog Although originally Japhites, this is now referring to Russia as that's who inhabits these lands

Strongs concordance

Ezekiel 38:3

Breakdown

I am against thee The LORD is not with the Russians (as they're Edomites)

Strongs concordance

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