HebrewH4199Proper Noun (Masculine)

מִזָּה

miz.zah

3Occurrences
H4199Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Mizzah, an Edomite

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

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man of the Edomites living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at ; son of: Reuel (H7467); brother of: Nahath (H5184), Zerah (H2226) and Shammah (H8048) § Mizzah = "fear" son of Reuel and grandson of Esau

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

N:N-M-P

Full Description

Proper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

מִזָּה appears 3 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Genesis
2
1 Chronicles
1

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 1:37BSB

The sons of Reuel: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah.

Genesis 36:13BSB

These are the sons of Reuel: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah. They are the grandsons of Esau’s wife Basemath.

Genesis 36:17BSB

These are the sons of Esau’s son Reuel: Chiefs Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah. They are the chiefs descended from Reuel in the land of Edom, and they are the grandsons of Esau’s wife Basemath.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.