Mesha (2 Kings 3)
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Other people named Mesha: Mesha (son of Caleb), Mesha (son of Shaharaim).
| Hebrew / Greek | מֵישַׁע (H4338) |
|---|---|
| Description | King living at the time of Divided Monarchy |
| Tribe or people | Moab |
| Mentioned in | 1 verse |
| First mention | 2 Kings 3:4 |
Mesha (2 Kings 3) is a king living at the time of the divided monarchy. He is named in 1 verse of the Bible, first in 2 Kings 3:4.
Verses
2 Kings
- 2 Kings 3:4And Mesha king of Moab was a sheepmaster, and rendered unto the king of Israel an hundred thousand lambs, and an hundred thousand rams, with the wool.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.
Notes
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