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Boyd’s Bible Dictionary
:
(drawn out). (1)
Son
of
Japheth
(
Gen. 10:2
2
The sons of Japheth; Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras. (Genesis 10:2)
;
Ezek. 27:13; 32:26
13
Javan, Tubal, and Meshech, they were thy merchants: they traded the persons of men and vessels of brass in thy market. (Ezekiel 27:13)
26
There is Meshech, Tubal, and all her multitude: her graves are round about him: all of them uncircumcised, slain by the sword, though they caused their terror in the land of the living. (Ezekiel 32:26)
;
Psa. 120:5
5
Woe is me, that I sojourn in Mesech, that I dwell in the tents of Kedar! (Psalm 120:5)
). (2) (
1 Chron. 1:17
17
The sons of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram, and Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Meshech. (1 Chronicles 1:17)
). [
MASH
.]
Concise Bible Dictionary
:
Place
mentioned in connection
with
Kedar
; probably connected with
Gog
.
The
Psalmist was dwelling among quite
strange
nations (
Psa. 120:5
5
Woe is me, that I sojourn in Mesech, that I dwell in the tents of Kedar! (Psalm 120:5)
). The
Hebrew
is the same as
MESHECH
: see No. 1.
Jackson’s
Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names
:
a drawing: a purchase (as mechanical advantage)