For the Hebrew captive of Babylon originally named Mishael, see Meshach. In the Bible, Meshech, משך, ], "price" or "precious", literally "a drawing up (getting)",'s named as a son of Japheth in Genesis 10:2 and 1 Chronicles 1:5. Another Meshech's named as a son of Aram in 1 Chronicles 1:17 (corresponding to the form Mash in Genesis 10). Interpretations Meshech's named with Tubal (and Rosh, in certain translations) as principalities of "Gog, prince of Magog" in Ezekiel 38:2 an… (
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