Mêyshâʻ — H4337

Definition

masculine proper noun

Mesha, an Israelite

1. Mesha = "deliverance"
2. the eldest son of Caleb by his wife Azubah and grandson of Hezron

Usually translated as

Mesha

Origin

from H3467; safety

• Derived from Yâshaʻ (H3467)

Occurrences

Mêyshâʻ occurs 1 time in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: 1 Chronicles (1)

• 1 Chronicles 2:42 — Now the sons of Caleb the brother of Jerahmeel were, Mesha (מֵישָׁ֥ע) his firstborn, which was the father of Ziph; and the sons of Mareshah the father of Hebron.