4331. Mesha
Strong's Lexicon
Mesha: Mesha

Original Word: מֵישָׁא
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration: Meysha'
Pronunciation: MAY-shah
Phonetic Spelling: (may-shaw')
Definition: Mesha
Meaning: Mesha

Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root מוֹשַׁע (mowsha), meaning "deliverance" or "salvation."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - Genesis 10:30 (BSB): "Their territory extended from Mesha to Sephar, in the eastern hill country."

- 2 Kings 3:4 (BSB): "Now Mesha king of Moab was a sheep breeder, and he used to pay the king of Israel a tribute of a hundred thousand lambs and the wool of a hundred thousand rams."

10. Corresponding Strong's Greek Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for "Mesha" in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a proper noun specific to Hebrew texts.

Usage: The name "Mesha" is used in the Hebrew Bible to refer to a king of Moab and a geographical location.

Cultural and Historical Background: It signifies a place or person associated with deliverance or salvation.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
of uncertain derivation
Definition
a Benjamite
NASB Translation
Mesha (1), Mishael (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
מֵישָׁא proper name, masculine of Benjamite in Moab 1 Chronicles 8:9. ᵐ5 Μισα; A Μωσα.

מִישָׁאֵל see מי. p. 567 מִישׁוֺר, [מֵישָׁר], מֵישָׁרִים see ישׁר.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Mesha

From muwsh; departure; Mesha, a place in Arabia; also an Israelite -- Mesha.

see HEBREW muwsh

Forms and Transliterations
מֵישָׁ֖א מישא mê·šā meiSha mêšā
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Englishman's Concordance
1 Chronicles 8:9
HEB: צִבְיָ֔א וְאֶת־ מֵישָׁ֖א וְאֶת־ מַלְכָּֽם׃
NAS: of Jobab, Zibia, Mesha, Malcam,
KJV: and Zibia, and Mesha, and Malcham,
INT: of Jobab Zibia Mesha Malcam

1 Occurrence

Strong's Hebrew 4331
1 Occurrence


mê·šā — 1 Occ.















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