overwordExplorer
ENGLISH · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

Shadrach.

Hananiah, one of the captives in the biblical Book of Daniel who came out of the fiery furnace unharmed.

8 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name
  1. Hananiah, one of the captives in the biblical Book of Daniel who came out of the fiery furnace unharmed.

  2. A male given name from Hebrew of biblical origin.

Where this word comes from

From Biblical Hebrew שדרך (šdrk /⁠šadrak⁠/), from Iranian, ultimately from Proto-Iranian *čiθráh with the hypocoristic suffix *-akah.

noun
  1. Synonym of salamander (“solidified material in a furnace hearth”).

Where this word comes from

From Biblical Hebrew שדרך (šdrk /⁠šadrak⁠/), from Iranian, ultimately from Proto-Iranian *čiθráh with the hypocoristic suffix *-akah.

FROM WORD TO NAME

Try it on your idea.

Shadrach has 8 characters. Say it out loud, try it alongside a description of your project, and see whether its meaning fits what you want to create.

Shadrach studioShadrach workshello, Shadrach

These are naming prompts. Meanings and pronunciation can vary; existing brand and domain uses have not been checked.

Explore the name generator

A word with a source.

Definitions, grammatical labels, IPA, etymology and examples: Wiktionary contributors, extracted by Kaikki / Wiktextract. Adapted under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected fields and authored examples are shown; third-party quotations and audio are omitted. See contributor history.

Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.