Lexical Definition
מִבְשָׂם Mibsâm (mib-sawm') Mibsam N:N-M-P
from the same as בֶּשֶׂם; fragrant
Mibsam.
- § Mibsam = "sweet odour"
- Mibsam, the name of an Ishmaelite and of an Israelite
1) a son of Ishmael
2) a descendant of Simeon
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| מִבְשָׂ֥ם | Mibsam | 1Chr.4.25 |
Extended Information
- A man of the tribe of Simeon living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.4.25
- son of: Shallum (שַׁלּוּם)
- father of: Mishma (מִשְׁמָע)
Brown-Driver-Briggs
מִבְשָׂם
proper name, masculine 1. a son of Ishmael Gen 25:13 = 1Chr 1:29.
2. a descendant of Simeon 1Chr 4:25.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Genesis | 25:13 |
| 1 Chronicles | 1:29 · 4:25 |
Profile
Male • Son of Shallum • A Simeonite, son of Mishma.
Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
Mibsam, a descendant of Simeon, was the son of Mishma (1Ch.4.25).
- A man from the tribe of Simeon living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.4.25;
- only referred to as Mibsam מִבְשָׂם;
- a son of Shallum שַׁלּוּם;
- father of Mishma מִשְׁמָע.
Mibsam is briefly mentioned in the genealogy of the tribe of Simeon in the book of 1 Chronicles (1Ch.4.25). He was the son of Mishma and is listed among the descendants of Shaul. The genealogy in this passage traces the lineage of Simeon, one of the twelve tribes of Israel. No additional information is given about Mibsam's life, occupation, or role within the Simeonite clan. His mention serves to provide a record of the generations descending from Simeon.
All entries for Mibsam: מִבְשָׂם