Strong H40172 sensesמִבְשָׂם

Mibsam

Transliteration
mibώâm
Pronunciation
mib-sawm'

Meaning of the name

Mibsam = "sweet odour"

The 2 senses of Strong H4017

The lexicon tells 2 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H4017 appears in 3 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

  1. Son of Ishmael, grandson of Abraham.H4017G2 verses · Genesis, 1 Chronicles
  2. A Simeonite, son of Mishma.H4017H1 verse · 1 Chronicles

General definition

From the same as H1314; fragrant;
{Mibsam} the name of an Ishmaelite and of an Israelite: - Mibsam.

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

  • mibsam3

First verses

  1. Genesis 25:13
    And these are the names of the sons of Ishmael, by their names, according to their generations: the firstborn of Ishmael, Nebajoth; and Kedar, and Adbeel, and Mibsam,
  2. 1 Chronicles 1:29
    These are their generations: The firstborn of Ishmael, Nebaioth; then Kedar, and Adbeel, and Mibsam,
  3. 1 Chronicles 4:25
    Shallum his son, Mibsam his son, Mishma his son.