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mishael

mishael


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Easton's  1897  Bible  Dictionary  [easton]: 
 
  Mishael 
  who  is  like  God!  (1.)  A  Levite;  the  eldest  of  the  three  sons  of 
  Uzziel  (Ex.  6:22). 
 
  (2.)  One  of  the  three  Hebrew  youths  who  were  trained  with 
  Daniel  in  Babylon  (Dan.  1:11,  19),  and  promoted  to  the  rank  of 
  Magi.  He  and  his  companions  were  afterwards  cast  into  the 
  burning  fiery  furnace  for  refusing  to  worship  the  idol  the  king 
  had  set  up  from  which  they  were  miraculously  delivered 
  (3:13-30).  His  Chaldean  name  was  Meshach  (q.v.). 
 
 
  From  Hitchcock's  Bible  Names  Dictionary  (late  1800's)  [hitchcock]: 
 
  Mishael,  who  is  asked  for  or  lent