Strong H4337מֵישָׁע

Mareshah

Transliteration
mêyshâ‛
Pronunciation
may-shah'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

From H3467; safety;
{Mesha} an Israelite: - Mesha.

Meaning of the name

Mesha = "deliverance"

Detailed definition

A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at 1Ch.2.42a;
son of: Caleb (H3612H);
brother of: Hur (H2354), Jesher (H3475), Shobab (H7727H), Ardon (H715), Haran (H2771B), Moza (H4162), Gazez (H1495), Jahdai (H3056), Sheber (H7669), Tirhanah (H8647), Shaaph (H8174H), Sheva (H7724) and Achsah (H5915H);
father of: Ziph (H2128I) and Hebron (H2275I)

In the biblical story

Mesha

Son of Caleb and founder of Ziph.

Mesha, a son of Caleb, was the father (ie founder) of Ziph (1Ch.2.42).

In the Bible

Strong H4337 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • mesha1

First verses

  1. 1 Chronicles 2:42
    Now the sons of Caleb the brother of Jerahmeel were, Mesha his firstborn, which was the father of Ziph; and the sons of Mareshah the father of Hebron.
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