וּ/לְ/מִֽישָׁאֵ֣ל

𐤅/𐤋/𐤌𐤉𐤔𐤀𐤋

ulemishael

and to Mishael

from מִי and אֵל with the abbreviated form insep. relatively (see אֲשֶׁר) interposed; who (is) what God (is) ?; Mishael, the name of three Israelites; Mishael.

H4332

Daniel 1:7 · Word #11

Lexicon H4332

Lemmaמִישָׁאֵל
Lemma (Paleo)𐤌𐤉𐤔𐤀𐤋
TransliterationMîyshâʼêl
Strong'sH4332
In-contextand to Mishael

Morphology HC/R/Np All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Subtype p — Proper Name — Proper name

SIBI-P1 H4332-02

and to Mishael (“Who Is What God Is?”)

Rootמי אל (mî ʾēl)
Core Meaningswho, what; God, mighty one; rhetorical question of incomparability
Semantic RangeA theophoric personal name meaning "Who is like God?" or "Who is what God is?"; borne by several Israelites in the Hebrew Bible.
Conceptual SignificanceThe name affirms the incomparability and uniqueness of the God of Israel, functioning as a confessional statement embedded within personal identity.
Morphological NotesConjunction וּ + preposition לְ + proper noun מִישָׁאֵל (masculine singular personal name).
Rendering RationaleThe name מִישָׁאֵל is formed from מִי ("who?") and אֵל ("God"), expressing a rhetorical confession of God’s incomparability. The rendering preserves the conjunction וְ ("and") and the preposition לְ ("to"), and reflects the masculine singular proper name.

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Word Usage (7 occurrences of H4332)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Exodus 6:22 מִֽישָׁאֵ֥ל mishael Mishael
Leviticus 10:4 מִֽישָׁאֵל֙ mishael Mishael
Daniel 1:6 מִֽישָׁאֵ֖ל mishael Mishael