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The meaning of מִזָּה

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

Definition

probably from an unused root meaning to faint with fear; terror Mizzah. - § Mizzah = "fear" - Mizzah, an Edomite 1) son ...

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מִזָּה

Phoneticmiz-zaw'
TransliterationMizzâh
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
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probably from an unused root meaning to faint with fear; terror Mizzah. - § Mizzah = "fear" - Mizzah, an Edomite 1) son of Reuel and grandson of Esau

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

3 total references
ReferenceText
Genesis 36:13

And these are the sons of Reuel; Nahath, and Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah: these were the sons of Bashemath Esau’s wife.

Word: מִזָּה (Mizzâh)
Genesis 36:17

And these are the sons of Reuel Esau’s son; duke Nahath, duke Zerah, duke Shammah, duke Mizzah: these are the dukes that came of Reuel in the land of Edom; these are the sons of Bashemath Esau’s wife.

Word: מִזָּה (Mizzâh)
1 Chronicles 1:37

The sons of Reuel; Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah.

Word: מִזָּה (Mizzâh)

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Genesis
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