Bible Dictionary

Mishma

Hearing. (1.) One of the sons of Ishmael (Gen. 25:14), and founder of an Arab tribe. (2.) A Simeonite (1 Chr. 4:25, 26).

Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)

Hearing. ) One of the sons of Ishmael (Gen. 25:14), and founder of an Arab tribe. ) A Simeonite (1 Chr. 4:25, 26).

Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863)

(a hearing).

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible (1898) & Schaff's Bible Dictionary

MISH'MA (a hearing, report). A son of Ishmael, Gen 25:14; 1 Chr 1:30, whose descendants may be represented by the present Arabian tribe of the Bene-Misma. A son of Simeon. 1 Chr 4:25.

Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869)

hearing; obeying