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Mishma

What Bible dictionaries say about “Mishma”, one article after the other.

Easton’s Bible Dictionary & Webster’s 1828 Dictionary

Mishma - (Easton's Bible Dictionary)

Hearing. (1.) One of the sons of Ishmael (Gen. 25:14), and founder of an Arab tribe.

(2.) A Simeonite (1 Chr. 4:25, 26).

Matthew George Easton, Easton’s Bible Dictionary; Noah Webster, American Dictionary of the English Language (1828)

The article in Easton + Webster 1828

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE 1915)

mish'ma (mishma`):

(1) A son of Ishmael (Ge 25:14; 1Ch 1:30).

(2) A Simeonite (1Ch 4:25).

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia — James Orr, general editor and contributors; CrossWire SWORD module ISBE 2.2

The article in ISBE 1915

Smith’s Bible Dictionary

(a hearing).
  1. A son of Ishmael and brother of Mibsam. (Genesis 25:14; 1 Chronicles 1:30)
  2. A son of Simeon, (1 Chronicles 4:25) brother of Mibsam.

William Smith; revised by F. N. Peloubet and M. A. Peloubet; CrossWire SWORD module Smith 1.3

The article in Smith