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Mibsam

An Arabian, in the time of the Patriarchs · Arabia · named in 2 verses

the name means fragrant Strong's Lexicon

Mibsam was a son of Ishmael and grandson of Abraham.

From Easton's Bible Dictionary

Fragrance. (1.) One of Ishmael's twelve sons, and head of an Arab tribe (Gen. 25:13).

Easton's Illustrated Bible Dictionary, 1897 — public domain, quoted in full and unedited.

Family

Parents Ishmael

From STEPBible's TIPNR genealogy data. A relationship the data marks uncertain is not shown here.

First named at Genesis 25:13.

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Verses that name Mibsam