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Mesha

From: Boyd's Bible Dictionary: M By: James P. Boyd

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(freed). (1) A Joktanite border (Gen. 10:30³⁰And their dwelling was from Mesha, as thou goest unto Sephar a mount of the east. (Genesis 10:30)). (2) A king of Moab (2 Kings 3:4⁴And Mesha king of Moab was a sheepmaster, and rendered unto the king of Israel an hundred thousand lambs, and an hundred thousand rams, with the wool. (2 Kings 3:4)). (3) Son of Caleb (1 Chron. 2:42⁴²Now the sons of Caleb the brother of Jerahmeel were, Mesha his firstborn, which was the father of Ziph; and the sons of Mareshah the father of Hebron. (1 Chronicles 2:42)). (4) A Benjamite (1 Chron. 8:9⁹And he begat of Hodesh his wife, Jobab, and Zibia, and Mesha, and Malcham, (1 Chronicles 8:9)).

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