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-master, - and used to render to the king of Israel, the wool of hundred thousand fat sheep, and of a 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.

Now, the sons of Caleb, brother of Jerahmeel, were, Mesha his firstborn, the same, was the father of Ziph, - and the sons of Mareshah the father of Hebron.

Verse ConceptsFirstborn Sons

And he begot of Hodesh his wife: Jobab, and Zibia, and Mesha, and Malcham,

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