Strong's Number 4902

Transliteration:

Meshek {meh'-shek}

Word Origin:

the same in form as 04901, but probably of foreign derivation

Part of Speech:

proper name masculine

Usage in the KJV:

Meshech 8, Mesech 1

Total: 9

Definition:

Mesech or Meshech = "drawing out"

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