Original Word: שַׁדְרַךְ
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration: Shadrak
Phonetic Spelling: (shad-rak')
Definition: Bab. name of one of Daniel's companionsWord Origin
probably of foreign origin
Definition
Bab. name of one of Daniel's companions
NASB Translation
Shadrach (1).

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; Jen^{ThLZ 1895, 328} thinks Persian [*Khšatraka]; Köhler^{ZA iv (1889), 50} conjectures מרדך, so Wkl^{Altor. Forsch. iii. 47. 57} Zim^{KAT 3. 396}).

שׁדשׁ (√of following; Sabean סדתֿ, סתֿ, six SabDenkm⁹⁰ Hom^{Chrest. 47. 124}; Arabic sixth (assimilation of last consonant), , six; Ethiopic six; Assyrian sudušu (s!) six-fold, seššu, sixth; compare also Aramaic שֵׁית, שִׁתָּא, , six, Nabataean שת, Palmyrene שתא Ldzb³⁸³ SAC¹¹⁸).

שַׁדְרַךְ₁₃ proper name, masculine (compare Biblical Hebrew id.); — Daniel 2:49; Daniel 3:12 11t. 3.

Shadrach

Probably of foreign origin; Shadrak, the Bab. Name of one of Daniel's companions -- Shadrach.

שַׁדְרַ֔ךְ שדרך šaḏ·raḵ šaḏraḵ shadRachInterlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts