Hebrew

Mibsam

מִבְשָׂםStrong’s H4017

mivsam (miv-sam)

Appears in 3 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Mivsam is the Hebrew word usually translated “mibsam”. It appears in 3 verses of the Old Testament.

“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,”

Genesis 25:13 KJV

Meaning

A son of Ishmael
A descendant of Simeon
A son of Ishmael
A descendant of Simeon

How it's translated

and mibsam 2
mibsam 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most

1 Chronicles 2
Genesis 1

2 books in all.

Explore in Scripture

Hebrew dictionary

מִבְשָׂם mivsam · Mibsam

A man of the Arabs living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.25.13; son of: Ishmael (H3458); brother of: Nebaioth (H5032), Kedar (H6938), Adbeel (H0110), Mishma (H4927), Dumah (H1746), Massa (H4854), Hadad (H2301), Tema (H8485), Jetur (H3195), Naphish (H5305), Kedemah (H6929) and Mahalath (H4258) § Mibsam = "sweet odour" 1) a son of Ishmael 2) a descendant of Simeon

מִבְשָׂם mivsam · Mibsam

A man of the tribe of Simeon living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.4.25; son of: Shallum (H7967K); father of: Mishma (H4927H) § Mibsam = "sweet odour" 1) a son of Ishmael 2) a descendant of Simeon

From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.