H4331: מֵישָׁא
Mêyshâʼ · pronounced may-shaw' · “Mesha”
Definition
Mesha, a place in Arabia; also an Israelite
KJV translates it as: Mesha.
Word origin: from H4185 (מוּשׁ); departure;
Extended definition
A man of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.8.9;
son of: Shaharaim (H7842) and Hodesh (H2321);
brother of: Jobab (H3103J), Zibia (H6644), Malcam (H4445A), Jeuz (H3263), Sachia (H7634), Mirmah (H4821), Abitub (H0036) and Elpaal (H0508)
§ Mesha = "freedom"
a Benjamite, son of Shaharaim by his wife Hodesh who bore him in the land of Moab
son of: Shaharaim (H7842) and Hodesh (H2321);
brother of: Jobab (H3103J), Zibia (H6644), Malcam (H4445A), Jeuz (H3263), Sachia (H7634), Mirmah (H4821), Abitub (H0036) and Elpaal (H0508)
§ Mesha = "freedom"
a Benjamite, son of Shaharaim by his wife Hodesh who bore him in the land of Moab
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H4331 is translated
- mesha ×1
Bible verses with H4331 (Mêyshâʼ)
Mêyshâʼ appears in 1 verse.
- 1 Chronicles 8:9
And he begat of Hodesh his wife, Jobab, and Zibia, and Mesha, and Malcham,