Servant of Nego=Nebo, the Chaldee name given to Azariah, one of Daniel’s three companions (Dan. 2:49). With Shadrach and Meshach, he was delivered from the burning fiery furnace (3:12-30).
Source:Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)Public domain
Concept
Abednego
Name meaning: servant of light; shining (Hitchcock)
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Also in Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863)
(i.e. servant of Nego, perhaps the same as Nebo), the Chaldean name given to Azariah, one of the three friends of Daniel, miraculously save from the fiery furnace. Dan. 3. (B.C. about 600.)
Source: Smith’s Bible Dictionary (1863) · Public domain
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