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Mizzah

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(fear). Grandson of Esau (Gen. 36:13¹³And these are the sons of Reuel; Nahath, and Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah: these were the sons of Bashemath Esau's wife. (Genesis 36:13)).

Concise Bible Dictionary:

Son of Reuel and a duke of Edom (Gen. 36:13,17¹³And these are the sons of Reuel; Nahath, and Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah: these were the sons of Bashemath Esau's wife. (Genesis 36:13)
¹⁷And these are the sons of Reuel Esau's son; duke Nahath, duke Zerah, duke Shammah, duke Mizzah: these are the dukes that came of Reuel in the land of Edom; these are the sons of Bashemath Esau's wife. (Genesis 36:17); 1 Chron. 1:37³⁷The sons of Reuel; Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah. (1 Chronicles 1:37)).

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

4199 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

Mizzah

Phonic:

miz-zaw’

Meaning:

probably from an unused root meaning to faint with fear; terror; Mizzah, an Edomite

KJV Usage:

Mizzah

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

from sprinkling

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

Trembling; fear; dropping:―son of Reuel, Gen. 36:13. {Tremor}