Lexical Summary Mesha: one extremity of the territory of the Joktanites Original Word: מֵשָׁאTransliteration: Mesha Phonetic Spelling: (may-shaw') Part of Speech: Proper Name Location Short Definition: one extremity of the territory of the Joktanites Meaning: Mesha -- one extremity of the territory of the Joktanites Strong's Concordance Mesha Of foreign derivation; Mesha, a place in Arabia -- Mesha. Brown-Driver-Briggs H4852. Mesha מֵשָׁא proper name, of a location limiting territory of Joktanites, Genesis 10:30; DlPar 243 identifies with Assyrian Maš (Syro-Arabic desert); > district Mesene, on Persian Gulf, Thes823 (compare Di); ᵐ5 Μασση(ε), whence Di I. מַשָּׂא q. v. (after HalMél.91 f.) [מַשְׂאָב] see שׂאב. מְשׁאָה see מְשׂוֺאָה. מַשֻּׁאוֺת מַשָּׁאוֺן, see II. נשׁא. |