MESHECH — (Heb. מֶשֶׁךְ), a nation from Asia Minor, identified today with Muški of Assyrian sources (beginning about the 12th century B.C.E.) and with Μόσχοι of classical sources. In the table of nations (Gen. 10:2; I Chron. 1:5) Meshech appears after… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Meshech — For the Hebrew captive of Babylon originally named Mishael, see Meshach. The World as known to the Hebrews. This 1854 map [1] locates Meshech together with Gog and Magog, roughly in the southern Caucasus. In the Bible, Meshech (משך [meˈʃex] price … Wikipedia
Meshech Weare — (* 16. Juni 1713 in Hampton Falls, Rockingham County, New Hampshire; † 14. Januar 1786 ebenda) war ein US amerikanischer Politiker und von 1776 bis 1785 der erste Präsident von New Hampshire. Er übte damit faktisch das Amt eines Gouverneurs aus,… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Meshech Weare — Hon. Meshech Weare Governor of New Hampshire In office 1776–1785 Succeeded by John Langdon … Wikipedia
Meshech — n. people that inhabited the mountains between the Black and the Caspian Seas … English contemporary dictionary
meshech — me·shech … English syllables
meshech — ˈmēˌshek noun plural Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Hebrew mēshēkh : moschi … Useful english dictionary
Mash — (= Meshech 1 Chr. 1:17), one of the four sons of Aram, and the name of a tribe descended from him (Gen. 10:23) inhabiting some part probably of Mesopotamia. Some have supposed that they were the inhabitants of Mount Masius, the present Karja… … Easton's Bible Dictionary
Mushki — The Mushki (Muški; Georgian: მესხები Meshebi, Meskhetians, Moschia) were an Iron Age people of Anatolia, known from Assyrian sources. They do not appear in Hittite records.[1] Several authors have connected them with the Moschoi (Μόσχοι) of Greek … Wikipedia
Sons of Noah — This T and O map, which abstracts that society s known world to a cross inscribed within an orb, remakes geography in the service of Christian iconography and identifies the three known continents as populated by descendants of Shem (Sem), Ham… … Wikipedia
