Etymology

Abednego

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Today it means: Azariah, one of the captives in the Bible who came out of the fiery furnace unharmed. Full definition →

Hebrew עֲבֵד נְגוֹא
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  1. Hebrew · borrowed fromעֲבֵד נְגוֹא
  2. English todayAbednego

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

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