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Mibsam

A man, in the time of the Divided Monarchy · Tribe of Simeon · named in 1 verse

the name means fragrant Strong's Lexicon

Mibsam, a descendant of Simeon, was the son of Mishma.

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 Shallum
Children Mishma

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

First named at 1 Chronicles 4:25.

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