Topic

Mesha

Passages from across the Bible

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From Nave’s Topical Bible (1896), a historical reference index. The groupings are Nave’s; the verses are shown in the text used across this site.

1. King of Moab

Tributary to Ahab

  • 2 Kings 3:4–5 Now Mesha king of Moab was a sheep breeder, and he would render to the king of Israel a hundred thousand lambs and the wool of a hundred thousand rams. But after the death of Ahab, the king of Moab rebelled against the king of Israel.

2. Son of Caleb

  • 1 Chronicles 2:42 The sons of Caleb the brother of Jerahmeel: Mesha his firstborn, who was the father of Ziph, and Mareshah his second son, who was the father of Hebron.

3. A place in possession of the Joktanites

  • Genesis 10:30 Their territory extended from Mesha to Sephar, in the eastern hill country.

4. A Benjamite

Word study: the Hebrew and Greek words behind “mesha” →

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.