Bible Dictionary
Abednego
Abednego was the Chaldean name given to Azariah, one of Daniel’s three companions. With Shadrach and Meshach, he was miraculously preserved when thrown into the fiery furnace for refusing to worship the king’s image.
Biblical Usage
Abednego appears in Daniel as one of the three companions of Daniel. His refusal to worship the king’s image led to his being cast into the fiery furnace, from which he was miraculously preserved.
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