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== Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_36540" /> == | == Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_36540" /> == | ||
<p> Japheth's sixth son. The Μoschi , a warlike race in the mountainous region between Armenia, Iberia, and Colchis. Associated with Tubal, the Tibareni of Pontus. Psalms 120:5, I dwell among people lawless and fierce as "Mesech" at one extremity of the world and "Kedar" at the other. Gog's chief vassal, ideal representative of the pagan barbarian world. Ezekiel 27:13," they traded the persons of men" as slaves, and "vessels of copper," Ezekiel 32:26; Ezekiel 39:1. [[Moscow]] and [[Tobolsk]] may derive their names from [[Mesech]] and Tubal. [[Magog]] was Gog's original kingdom; he acquired also Mesech and Tubal, becoming their "chief prince" ("rest"; the [[Scythian]] Τauri and the Araxes were called Rhos , from whence Russia). Mesech was once one of the most powerful nations of western Asia. The [[Assyrians]] were frequently warring with them, from 1100 to 700 B.C.; then living E. of [[Taurus]] range and in Cappadocia. The inscriptions call them Muskai, the Tibareni Tuplai (Tubal). [[Caesarea]] Mazacha was the great Moschian capital. </p> | <p> Japheth's sixth son. The '''''Μoschi''''' , a warlike race in the mountainous region between Armenia, Iberia, and Colchis. Associated with Tubal, the Tibareni of Pontus. Psalms 120:5, I dwell among people lawless and fierce as "Mesech" at one extremity of the world and "Kedar" at the other. Gog's chief vassal, ideal representative of the pagan barbarian world. Ezekiel 27:13," they traded the persons of men" as slaves, and "vessels of copper," Ezekiel 32:26; Ezekiel 39:1. [[Moscow]] and [[Tobolsk]] may derive their names from [[Mesech]] and Tubal. [[Magog]] was Gog's original kingdom; he acquired also Mesech and Tubal, becoming their "chief prince" ("rest"; the [[Scythian]] '''''Τauri''''' and the Araxes were called '''''Rhos''''' , from whence Russia). Mesech was once one of the most powerful nations of western Asia. The [[Assyrians]] were frequently warring with them, from 1100 to 700 B.C.; then living E. of [[Taurus]] range and in Cappadocia. The inscriptions call them Muskai, the Tibareni Tuplai (Tubal). [[Caesarea]] Mazacha was the great Moschian capital. </p> | ||
== | == People's Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_70512" /> == | ||
[[ | <p> [[Mesech]] ( ''Mç'Sek'' ), Psalms 120:5, or [[Meshech]] ( ''Mç'Shek'' ), Ezekiel 32:26, a son of Japheth, whose descendants are supposed to have settled in Armenia. They had considerable commerce with Tyre. Ezekiel 27:13. Some suppose the Muscovites were of this race. </p> | ||
== Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_67703" /> == | == Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_67703" /> == | ||
<p> Place mentioned in connection with Kedar: probably connected with Gog. The [[Psalmist]] was dwelling among quite strange nations. | <p> Place mentioned in connection with Kedar: probably connected with Gog. The [[Psalmist]] was dwelling among quite strange nations. Psalm 120:5 . The [[Hebrew]] is the same as MESHECH:see No. 1. </p> | ||
== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_73972" /> == | == Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_73972" /> == | ||
<p> Me'sech. See [[Meshech]]. </p> | <p> '''Me'sech.''' ''See '' [[Meshech]] ''.'' </p> | ||
== | == Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_42427" /> == | ||
Psalm 120:5 | |||
== Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature <ref name="term_16249" /> == | == Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature <ref name="term_16249" /> == | ||
<p> Me´sech; Me´shech [ | <p> Me´sech; Me´shech [[[Nations, Dispersion Of]]] </p> | ||
==References == | ==References == | ||
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<ref name=" | <ref name="term_70512"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/people-s-dictionary-of-the-bible/mesech Mesech from People's Dictionary of the Bible]</ref> | ||
<ref name="term_67703"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/morrish-bible-dictionary/mesech Mesech from Morrish Bible Dictionary]</ref> | <ref name="term_67703"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/morrish-bible-dictionary/mesech Mesech from Morrish Bible Dictionary]</ref> | ||
<ref name="term_73972"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/smith-s-bible-dictionary/mesech Mesech from Smith's Bible Dictionary]</ref> | <ref name="term_73972"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/smith-s-bible-dictionary/mesech Mesech from Smith's Bible Dictionary]</ref> | ||
<ref name=" | <ref name="term_42427"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/holman-bible-dictionary/mesech Mesech from Holman Bible Dictionary]</ref> | ||
<ref name="term_16249"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/kitto-s-popular-cyclopedia-of-biblial-literature/mesech Mesech from Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature]</ref> | <ref name="term_16249"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/kitto-s-popular-cyclopedia-of-biblial-literature/mesech Mesech from Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 07:35, 15 October 2021
Fausset's Bible Dictionary [1]
Japheth's sixth son. The Μoschi , a warlike race in the mountainous region between Armenia, Iberia, and Colchis. Associated with Tubal, the Tibareni of Pontus. Psalms 120:5, I dwell among people lawless and fierce as "Mesech" at one extremity of the world and "Kedar" at the other. Gog's chief vassal, ideal representative of the pagan barbarian world. Ezekiel 27:13," they traded the persons of men" as slaves, and "vessels of copper," Ezekiel 32:26; Ezekiel 39:1. Moscow and Tobolsk may derive their names from Mesech and Tubal. Magog was Gog's original kingdom; he acquired also Mesech and Tubal, becoming their "chief prince" ("rest"; the Scythian Τauri and the Araxes were called Rhos , from whence Russia). Mesech was once one of the most powerful nations of western Asia. The Assyrians were frequently warring with them, from 1100 to 700 B.C.; then living E. of Taurus range and in Cappadocia. The inscriptions call them Muskai, the Tibareni Tuplai (Tubal). Caesarea Mazacha was the great Moschian capital.
People's Dictionary of the Bible [2]
Mesech ( Mç'Sek ), Psalms 120:5, or Meshech ( Mç'Shek ), Ezekiel 32:26, a son of Japheth, whose descendants are supposed to have settled in Armenia. They had considerable commerce with Tyre. Ezekiel 27:13. Some suppose the Muscovites were of this race.
Morrish Bible Dictionary [3]
Place mentioned in connection with Kedar: probably connected with Gog. The Psalmist was dwelling among quite strange nations. Psalm 120:5 . The Hebrew is the same as MESHECH:see No. 1.
Smith's Bible Dictionary [4]
Me'sech. See Meshech .
Holman Bible Dictionary [5]
Psalm 120:5
Kitto's Popular Cyclopedia of Biblial Literature [6]
Me´sech; Me´shech [[[Nations, Dispersion Of]]]
