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The meaning of מִבְשָׂם

Understanding Mibsâm reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

Mibsam. - § Mibsam = "sweet odour" - Mibsam, the name of an Ishmaelite and of an Israelite 1) a son of Ishmael 2) a desc...

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מִבְשָׂם

Phoneticmib-sawm'
TransliterationMibsâm
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Mibsam. - § Mibsam = "sweet odour" - Mibsam, the name of an Ishmaelite and of an Israelite 1) a son of Ishmael 2) a descendant of Simeon

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

3 total references
ReferenceText
Genesis 25:13

And these are the names of the sons of Ishmael, by their names, according to their generations: the firstborn of Ishmael, Nebajoth; and Kedar, and Adbeel, and Mibsam,

Word: מִבְשָׂם (Mibsâm)
1 Chronicles 1:29

These are their generations: The firstborn of Ishmael, Nebaioth; then Kedar, and Adbeel, and Mibsam,

Word: מִבְשָׂם (Mibsâm)
1 Chronicles 4:25

Shallum his son, Mibsam his son, Mishma his son.

Word: מִבְשָׂם (Mibsâm)

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
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Most Frequent Book
1 Chronicles
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