The meaning of “מִשְׁמָע”

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

H4927

Hebrew Text

Strong's Concordance

מִשְׁמָע

Phoneticmish-maw'

TransliterationMishmâʻ

Grammar Code

N:N-M-P

Noun

Strong's Definition

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

the same as מִשְׁמָע Mishma. - § Mishma = "a hearing" - Mishma, the name of a son of Ishmael, and of an Israelite 1) one of the 12 sons of Ishmael 2) son of Mibsam of the family of Simeon

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

4 total references

Reference	Text
Genesis 25:14	“And Mishma, and Dumah, and Massa,”
1 Chronicles 1:30	“Mishma, and Dumah, Massa, Hadad, and Tema,”
1 Chronicles 4:25	“Shallum his son, Mibsam his son, Mishma his son.”
1 Chronicles 4:26	“And the sons of Mishma; Hamuel his son, Zacchur his son, Shimei his son.”

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences

Most Frequent Book

1 Chronicles

Book Distribution

Genesis1

1 Chronicles3

Devotional Reflection

How does the original Hebrew meaning of 'מִשְׁמָע' deepen your understanding of Genesis 25:14?

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