Mesha in the Bible

Meaning: burden; salvation

Exact Match

And their dwelling was from Mesha, as thou goest unto Sephar a mount of the east.

Now Mesha king of Moab was a sheep breeder; and he rendered to the king of Israel the wool of one hundred thousand lambs, and of one hundred thousand rams.

Verse ConceptsLambsRamsSheepShepherds, As OccupationsTributesWoolOwning LivestockOne Hundred Thousand And More

It happened that when Ahab died, Mesha king of Moab rebelled against the king of Israel.

And the sons of Caleb the brother of Jerahmeel were Mesha his firstborn; he [was] the father of Ziph. The sons of Mareshah: Hebron.

Verse ConceptsFirstborn Sons

Thematic Bible



King Mesha of Moab raised sheep. Yearly he gave as tribute to the king of Israel one hundred thousand lambs and the wool from one hundred thousand sheep. When King Ahab of Israel died Mesha rebelled against Israel.


The region where they lived stretched from Mesha toward Sephar, in the eastern hill country.


The sons of Caleb the brother of Jerahmeel: Mesha his firstborn, who was the father of Ziph, and his son Mareshah, who was the father of Hebron.


By his wife Hodesh he had Jobab, Zibia, Mesha, Malcam,


References

Hastings

Easton

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Smith