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Mishael — the meaning of the Hebrew name מִישָׁאֵל

מִישָׁאֵל

Mîyshâʼêl · pronounced mee-shaw-ale' · Strong's H4332 · a man

Mishael means who (is) what God (is) ?.

Built from

מִי mîy (from, H4310) — who? (occasionally, by a peculiar idiom, of things) open in the lexicon ›

אֵל ʼêl (and, H410) — strength open in the lexicon ›

אֲשֶׁר ʼăsher (relatively see, H834) — who, which, what, that open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

from H4310 and H410 with the abbreviated form insep. relatively (see H834) interposed; who (is) what God (is) ?; Mishael, the name of three Israelites.

First appearance

Exod 6:22 And the sons of Uzziel; Mishael, and Elzaphan, and Zithri. (KJV)

Every verse that names Mishael

7 occurrences in 7 verses — Exodus, Leviticus, Nehemiah, Daniel

Exod 6:22Lev 10:4Neh 8:4Dan 1:6Dan 1:7Dan 1:11Dan 1:19

Other people or places called Mishael

Mishael (H4333) — Mishael, an Israelite

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