A Simeonite, son of Mishma.
Mibsam
Named in 1 verse of 1 Chronicles, first in 1 Chronicles 4:25.
מִבְשָׂםMibsam
The name means “smelling sweet.” Hitchcock's Bible Names, 1869
About Mibsam Written by AI
Mibsam is briefly mentioned in the genealogy of the tribe of Simeon in the book of 1 Chronicles (1 Chronicles 4:25). He was the son of Mishma and is listed among the descendants of Shaul. The genealogy in this passage traces the lineage of Simeon, one of the twelve tribes of Israel. No additional information is given about Mibsam's life, occupation, or role within the Simeonite clan. His mention serves to provide a record of the generations descending from Simeon.
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Easton's Bible Dictionary, 1897
This entry is on the name Mibsam, and may cover more than one person or place by that name.
Fragrance. (1.) One of Ishmael’s twelve sons, and head of an Arab tribe (Gen. 25:13).
(2.) A son of Simeon (1 Chr. 4:25).
M. G. Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary, third edition (1897), public domain, from CrossWire. Shown as written; its Scripture quotes are from older translations.
Where the Bible names him
- 1 Chronicles 4:25
The sons of Shaul: Shallum, Mibsam, and Mishma.
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