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Mesha
the name means safety Strong's Lexicon
Mesha, king of Moab, rebelled against Israel after the death of Ahab.
From Easton's Bible Dictionary
Middle district, Vulgate, Messa. (1.) A plain in that part of the boundaries of Arabia inhabited by the descendants of Joktan (Gen. 10:30).
Easton's Illustrated Bible Dictionary, 1897 — public domain, quoted in full and unedited.
First named at 2 Kings 3:4.
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Verses that name Mesha
- 2 Kings 3:4 Now Mesha king of Moab was a sheep breeder, and he would render to the king of Israel a hundred thousand lambs and the wool of a hundred thousand rams.