mishma Summary and Overview
Bible Dictionaries at a Glance
mishma in Easton's Bible Dictionary
hearing. (1.) One of the sons of Ishmael (Gen. 25:14), and founder of an Arab tribe. (2.) A Simeonite (1 Chr. 4:25, 26).
mishma in Smith's Bible Dictionary
(a hearing). 1. A son of Ishmael and brother of Mibsam. #Ge 25:14; 1Ch 1:30| 2. A son of Simeon, #1Ch 4:25| brother of Mibsam.
mishma in Schaff's Bible Dictionary
MISH'MA (a hearing, report). 1. A son of Ishmael, Gen 25:14; 1 Chr 1:30, whose descendants may be represented by the present Arabian tribe of the Bene-Misma. 2. A son of Simeon. 1 Chr 4:25.
mishma in Fausset's Bible Dictionary
1. Son of Ishmael (Genesis 25:14); Masamani: Ptolemy 6:7, 21). There is an Arab tribe now, Renee Misma. 2. Simeon's son (1 Chronicles 4:25).