meshach
/ˈmi.ʃæk/
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.84 in modern English
17
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
Mishael, one of the captives in the biblical Book of Daniel who came out of the fiery furnace unharmed.
name
A male given name from Hebrew of biblical origin.
Example Sentences
Etymology
From Biblical Hebrew מישך (myšk /mēšak/), from Iranian, ultimately from Proto-Iranian *mayšáh (“sheep, ram”) with the hypocoristic suffix *-akah.
Word Breakdown
- Root: מישך, *mayšáh