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# Meshech #
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## Facts: ##
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Meshech is the name of two men in the Old Testament.
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* One Meshech was a son of Japheth.
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* The other Meshech was a grandson of Shem.
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* Meshech was also the name of a region of land, which was probably named after one of these men.
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* The region of Meshech may have been located in part of what is now the country of Turkey.
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(Translation suggestions: [How to Translate Names](rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names))
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2017-08-30 17:24:31 +00:00
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(See also: [Japheth](../names/japheth.md), [Noah](../names/noah.md), [Shem](../names/shem.md))
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## Bible References: ##
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* [1 Chronicles 01:5-7](rc://en/tn/help/1ch/01/05)
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* [Ezekiel 27:12-13](rc://en/tn/help/ezk/27/12)
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* [Genesis 10:2-5](rc://en/tn/help/gen/10/02)
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* [Psalms 120:5-7](rc://en/tn/help/psa/120/005)
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## Word Data:##
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* Strong's: H4851, H4902
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