Strong's Lexicon Mishma: Mishma Original Word: מִשְׁמָע Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root שָׁמַע (shama), meaning "to hear" or "to listen." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for the proper noun Mishma, as it is specific to Hebrew genealogical records. However, the concept of "hearing" or "listening" can be related to Greek words like ἀκούω (akouo - Strong's Greek 191), meaning "to hear." Usage: Mishma is a proper noun used as a personal name in the Hebrew Bible. It is associated with individuals in genealogical records, indicating a person or a clan within the broader context of Israelite history. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israelite culture, names often carried significant meanings and were sometimes reflective of personal characteristics, divine encounters, or familial heritage. The name Mishma, derived from the root meaning "to hear," could imply a person who listens or is obedient, which was a valued trait in a culture that emphasized adherence to divine commandments and wisdom. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom shama Definition an Ishmaelite, also a Simeonite NASB Translation Mishma (4). Brown-Driver-Briggs II. מִשְׁמָע proper name, masculine Μας(α)μα(ν): 1 in Ishmael Genesis 25:14; 1 Chronicles 1:30. 2 in Simeon 1 Chronicles 4:25,26. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Mishma The same as mishma'; Mishma, the name of a son of Ishmael, and of an Israelite -- Mishma. see HEBREW mishma' Forms and Transliterations וּמִשְׁמָ֥ע ומשמע מִשְׁמָ֑ע מִשְׁמָ֣ע מִשְׁמָ֥ע משמע miš·mā‘ mishMa mišmā‘ ū·miš·mā‘ umishMa ūmišmā‘Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Genesis 25:14 HEB: וּמִשְׁמָ֥ע וְדוּמָ֖ה וּמַשָּֽׂא׃ NAS: and Mishma and Dumah and Massa, KJV: And Mishma, and Dumah, and Massa, INT: and Mishma and Dumah and Massa 1 Chronicles 1:30 1 Chronicles 4:25 1 Chronicles 4:26 4 Occurrences |
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