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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - מֶשֶׁךְ
מֶשֶׁךְ
H4902
Transliteration: Meshek
Pronunciation: meh'-shek
Definition: Mesech
Original: משׁך Transliteration: meshek Phonetic: meh'-shek
BDB Definition:
Mesech or Meshech = "drawing out"- son of Japheth, grandson of Noah, and progenitor of peoples to the north of Israel
- descendants of Mesech often mentioned in connection with Tubal, Magog, and other northern nations including the Moschi, a people on the borders of Colchis and Armenia