A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Dan.1.6; also called Abednego at Dan.2.49; 3.12,13,14,16,19,20,22,23,26,28,29,30; Aramaic of a.zar.yah (עֲזַרְיָה "Azariah" H5838Z) § Abed-nego = "servant of Nebo" 1) the godly friend of Daniel who Nebuchadnezzar renamed Abednego; 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 1a) also, 'Azariah' (H5838 or H5839)
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H5665 — עֲבֵד נְגוֹ
a.ved ne.go · Abednego · Hebrew/Aramaic
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Daniel 2:49 · וַעֲבֵ֣ד · נְג֑וֹAnd Daniel hath sought from the king, and he hath appointed over the work of the province of Babylon, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-Nego, and Daniel is in the gate of the king.Daniel 3:12 · וַעֲבֵ֣ד · נְג֑וֹThere are certain Jews whom thou hast appointed over the work of the province of Babylon—Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-Nego, these men have not made of thee, O king, any regard; thy gods they are not serving, and to the golden image thou hast raised up—are not making obeisance.’Daniel 3:13 · וַעֲבֵ֣ד · נְג֑וֹThen Nebuchadnezzar, in anger and fury, hath said to bring in Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-Nego. Then these men have been brought in before the king.Daniel 3:14 · וַעֲבֵ֣ד · נְג֑וֹNebuchadnezzar hath answered and said to them, ‘Is it a laid plan, O Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-Nego—my gods ye are not serving, and to the golden image that I have raised up ye are not doing obeisance?Daniel 3:16 · וַעֲבֵ֣ד · נְג֔וֹShadrach, Meshach, and Abed-Nego have answered, yea, they are saying to the king Nebuchadnezzar, ‘We have no need concerning this matter to answer thee.Daniel 3:19 · וַעֲבֵ֣ד · נְג֑וֹThen Nebuchadnezzar hath been full of fury, and the expression of his face hath been changed concerning Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-Nego; he answered and said to heat the furnace seven times above that which it is seen to be heated;Daniel 3:20 · וַעֲבֵ֣ד · נְג֑וֹand to certain mighty men who are in his force he hath said to bind Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-Nego, to cast into the burning fiery furnace.Daniel 3:22 · וַעֲבֵ֣ד · נְג֔וֹTherefore, because that the word of the king is urgent, and the furnace heated exceedingly, those men who have taken up Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-Nego—killed them hath the spark of the fire.Daniel 3:23 · וַעֲבֵ֣ד · נְג֑וֹAnd these three men, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-Nego, have fallen down in the midst of the burning fiery furnace—bound.Daniel 3:26 · וַעֲבֵד־ · נְג֛וֹ · וַעֲבֵ֥ד · נְג֖וֹThen Nebuchadnezzar hath drawn near to the gate of the burning fiery furnace; he hath answered and said, ‘Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-Nego, servants of God Most High come forth, yea, come;’ then come forth do Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-Nego, from the midst of the fire;Daniel 3:28 · וַעֲבֵ֣ד · נְג֔וֹNebuchadnezzar hath answered and hath said, ‘Blessed is the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-Nego, who hath sent His messenger, and hath delivered His servants who trusted on Him, and the word of the king changed, and gave up their bodies that they might not serve nor do obeisance to any god except to their own God.Daniel 3:29 · וַעֲבֵ֣ד · נְג֔וֹאAnd by me a decree is made, that any people, nation, and language, that doth speak erroneously concerning the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-Nego, pieces he is made, and its house is made a dunghill, because that there is no other god who is able thus to deliver.’Daniel 3:30 · וַעֲבֵ֥ד · נְג֖וֹThen the king hath caused Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-Nego, to prosper in the province of Babylon.