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Ishma

יִשְׁמָא/ISH-muh/

“Desolate”

Summary

A descendant of Judah listed in the tribal genealogies.

☩Identity

Ishma was a descendant of Judah, listed among the brothers of Jezreel, Idbash, and the daughter Hazzelelponi. The genealogical context places him among the families that descended from Etam.

Key verses:1 Chronicles 4:3

Related Verses1 mention

1 Chronicles· 1 verse

4:3

References

  1. 1.John McClintock and James Strong, "Ishma," in Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature, vol. IV (Harper & Brothers, 1867–1887).