Abednego

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Abednego

  • /əˈbɛd.nɪˌɡoʊ/ US

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

proper noun Abdenago · Abed-nego · Abed-Nego

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

    Similar: Azariah

  2. A male given name from Hebrew.

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name one of the captives who escaped the fiery furnace

हिन्दीअबेदनगो abedango
PortuguêsAbednego, Abede-Nego
РусскийАвденаго́ Avdenagó

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@misc{abednego_2026,
  title = {Abednego},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/abednego},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}