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# מִבְשָׂם

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H4017

**Mibsam** — used 3 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

Mibsam [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4017/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

מִבְשָׂם: n.pr.m. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4017/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. a son of Ishmael Gn 25:13 = 1 Ch 1:29. a descendant of Simeon 1 Ch 4:25.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 3 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (3 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: Mibsam (3).

## In the verses

[1 Chronicles 4:25](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.4.25/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.4.25/#tree)

שַׁלֻּ֥ם בְּנ֛וֹ מִבְשָׂ֥ם בְּנ֖וֹ מִשְׁמָ֥ע בְּנֽוֹ׃

*Word for word:* Shallum son his Mibsam son his Mishma son his

*JPS 1917:* Shallum his son, Mibsam his son, Mishma his son.

[1 Chronicles 1:29](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.1.29/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.1.29/#tree)

אֵ֖לֶּה תֹּלְדוֹתָ֑ם בְּכ֤וֹר יִשְׁמָעֵאל֙ נְבָי֔וֹת וְקֵדָ֥ר וְאַדְבְּאֵ֖ל וּמִבְשָֽׂם׃

*Word for word:* these generations \[were\].their the.firstborn of.Ishmael \[was\].Nebaioth and Kedar and Adbeel and Mibsam

*JPS 1917:* These are their generations: the first-born of Ishmael, Nebaioth; then Kedar, and Adbeel, and Mibsam,

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4017/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).