שַׁדְרַךְ
Transliteration
šaḏraḵ
Pronunciation
shad-rak'
Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Probably of foreign origin
Strong’s Definitions

שַׁדְרַךְ Shadrak, shad-rak'; probably of foreign origin; Shadrak, the Babylonian name of one of Daniel's companions:—Shadrach.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's H7714 in the following manner: Shadrach (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's H7714 in the following manner: Shadrach (1x).

  1. Shadrach = "royal" or "the great scribe"

    1. the godly friend of Daniel whom Nebuchadnezzar renamed Shadrach; one of the three friends who with Daniel refused to make themselves unclean by eating food from the king's table which went against the dietary laws which God had given the Jews; also one of the three who were thrown into the fiery furnace for refusing to bow down to a graven image of Nebuchadnezzar and who were saved by the angel of the Lord

      1. also, 'Hananiah' (H2608)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שַׁדְרַךְ Shadrak, shad-rak'; probably of foreign origin; Shadrak, the Babylonian name of one of Daniel's companions:—Shadrach.
STRONGS H7714: Abbreviations
† שַׁדְרַךְ proper name, masculine Babylonian name given to חֲנַנְיָה, one of Daniel's comrades Daniel 1:7 (form and meaning dubious; Dl (compare COT Dr) Šudur-Aku, command of Aku; JenTh LZ 1895, 328 thinks Persian [*Khšatraka]; KöhlerZA iv (1889), 50 conjectures מרדך, so WklAltor. Forsch. iii. 47. 57 ZimKAT 3. 396).

See related Aramaic BDB entry H7715.
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Daniel

Daniel 1:7