עֲבֵד נְגוֹʻĂbêd Nᵉgôw
Abed-Nego, the Babylonian name of one of Daniel's companions
Pronunciation: ab-ade' neg-o' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H5664
Meanings
proper name, masculine: נְגוֺ being corrupt (intentional or unintentional) for נבוֺ, Babylonian name of Azariah, one of the three companions of Daniel (Daniel 1:7)
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 2 times in the Bible.
- Daniel 1:7 The chief of staff renamed them with these Babylonian names: Daniel was called Belteshazzar. Hananiah was called Shadrach. Mishael was called Meshach. Azariah was called Abednego.
See every passage
- Daniel 1:7
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).