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Mibzar in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

Duke or tribe prince of Edom of Esau (Genesis 36:42) at Hadar's death, ("fortress"). Compare "the strong city" (mibzar), Psalm 108:10l 9:9; Jeremiah 49:16....

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Meshach in Easton's Bible Dictionary

the title given to Mishael, one of the three Hebrew youths who were under training at the Babylonian court for the rank of Magi (Dan. 1:7; 2:49; 3:12-30). This was probably the name of some Chaldean god....

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Mibhar in Naves Topical Bible

-One of David's valiant men 1Ch 11:38...

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Mibsam in Easton's Bible Dictionary

fragrance. (1.) One of Ishmael's twelve sons, and head of an Arab tribe (Gen. 25:13). (2.) A son of Simeon (1 Chr. 4:25)....

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Mibzar in Hitchcock's Bible Names

defending; forbidding; taking away...

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Mesha in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(freedom). 1. The name of one of the geographical limits of the Joktanites when they first settled in Arabia. Ge 10:30 2. The king of Moab who was tributary to Ahab, 2Ki 3:4 but when Ahab fell at Ramoth-gilead, Mesha refused to pay tribute to his successor, Jehoram. When Jehoram succeeded to the throne of Israel, one of his first acts was to...

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Mibhar in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(choicest), one of David's heroes in the list given in 1Ch 11:38...

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Mibsam in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

("sweet odor".) 1. Son of Ishmael (Genesis 25:13). Progenitor probably of a tribe dwelling in the part of Arabia yielding balsam and perfumes. 2. Son of Simeon; named as his brother Mishma from the Ishmaelite Mibsam (1 Chronicles 4:25.)...

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Micah in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

mi'-ka (mikhah, contracted from mikhayahu, "who is like Yah? "; Codex Vaticanus, Meichaias; Codex Alexandrinus, Micha; sometimes in the King James Version spelled Michah): (1) The chief character of an episode given as an appendix to the Book of Judges (Jdg 17; 18). Micah, a dweller in Mt. Ephraim, was the founder and owner of a small private s...

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