Abednego

English

Etymology

From Hebrew עֲבֵד נְגוֹא, itself derived from a reconstructed Aramaic name meaning likely "servant of Nabu" or "servant of Nergal".

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /əˈbɛd.nɪˌɡoʊ/

Proper noun

Abednego

1. One of the captives in the Bible who came out of the fiery furnace unharmed. (biblical character)
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     And these three men, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, fell down bound into the midst of the burning fiery furnace.

Coordinate terms

• (one of the captives who came out of the fiery furnace unharmed): Meshach, Shadrach

Translations

one of the captives who escaped the fiery furnace

• Portuguese: Abednego m, Abede-Nego m
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• Russian: Авденаго́ m (Avdenagó)

See also

• Abdia

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Portuguese

Proper noun

Abednego m

1. Alternative form of Abede-Nego