◄ 4199. Mizzah ►
Strong's Lexicon Mizzah: Mizzah Original Word: מִזָּה Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine Transliteration: Mizzah Pronunciation: miz-zaw' Phonetic Spelling: (miz-zaw') Definition: Mizzah Meaning: Mizzah Word Origin: Derived from an unused root meaning to "distill" or "flow." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct Greek equivalents for the name Mizzah, as it is a proper noun specific to the Hebrew genealogical context. Usage: Mizzah is a personal name found in the Hebrew Bible. It refers to one of the sons of Reuel, who was the son of Esau and Basemath. Mizzah is listed among the chiefs of Edom, indicating a position of leadership or prominence within the Edomite community. Cultural and Historical Background: In the ancient Near Eastern context, names often held significant meaning and were sometimes indicative of a person's character or destiny. The Edomites, descendants of Esau, were a significant group in the biblical narrative, often interacting with the Israelites. The mention of Mizzah as a chief suggests a structured society with defined leadership roles. The Edomites were known for their interactions and conflicts with Israel, and their territory was located in the region south of the Dead Sea. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin from the same as mazeh Definition grandson of Esau NASB Translation Mizzah (3). Brown-Driver-Briggs מִזָּה proper name, masculine grandson of Esau Genesis 36:13,17 (ᵐ5 Μοζε); 1 Chronicles 1:37 (ᵐ5 Ομοζε, ᵐ5L Μαζε). [מָ֫זוּ], מְזָוֵינוּ see זוה. מְזוּזָה see זוז. מָזוֺן see זון. I. מָזוֺר see III. זוּר II. מָזוֺר see II.מזר infra. below Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Mizzah Probably from an unused root meaning to faint with fear; terror; Mizzah, an Edomite -- Mizzah. Forms and Transliterations וּמִזָּ֑ה וּמִזָּֽה׃ ומזה ומזה׃ מִזָּ֑ה מזה miz·zāh mizZah mizzāh ū·miz·zāh umizZah ūmizzāh Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts Englishman's Concordance Genesis 36:13 HEB: וָזֶ֖רַח שַׁמָּ֣ה וּמִזָּ֑ה אֵ֣לֶּ֣ה הָי֔וּ NAS: Shammah and Mizzah. These KJV: Shammah, and Mizzah: these were the sons INT: and Zerah Shammah and Mizzah These become Genesis 36:17 HEB: שַׁמָּ֖ה אַלּ֣וּף מִזָּ֑ה אֵ֣לֶּה אַלּוּפֵ֤י NAS: chief Mizzah. These KJV: duke Mizzah: these [are] the dukes INT: Shammah chief Mizzah These are the chiefs 1 Chronicles 1:37 HEB: זֶ֖רַח שַׁמָּ֥ה וּמִזָּֽה׃ ס NAS: Zerah, Shammah and Mizzah. KJV: Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah. INT: Zerah Shammah and Mizzah 3 Occurrences Strong's Hebrew 4199 3 Occurrences miz·zāh — 1 Occ. ū·miz·zāh — 2 Occ.