Biblica Analytica
H4017H Hebrew

מִבְשָׂם

miv.sam

Mibsam

Lexicon Entry

Definition
Mibsam
Transliteration
miv.sam
Strong's Number
H4017H
Occurrences
1
Semantic Domain
Proper Name: Person

Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.

What Original Readers Understood

Explored

The word "miv.sam" (H4017H) is a personal name in the Hebrew Bible, specifically used as a proper noun. It appears only once in the entire text. The name "Mibsam" likely carries familial, cultural, or historical significance to its original owner or the context in which it was used. Since the name Mibsam is limited to a single occurrence, its range of usage is very narrow. This scarcity restricts our ability to understand its full implications or potential symbolic value beyond this isolated event. The name itself remains a personal and unique identifier without any concrete meaning that can be inferred from its structure or components. The significance of Mibsam lies in its association with a particular individual, making it a significant piece of genealogical information for those familiar with its context. Understanding the historical and cultural background of Mibsam may help shed light on its purpose within the narrative, but without further data, its meaning remains a mystery.

Source data & methodology
Strong's
H4017H
Lemma
מִבְשָׂם
Transliteration
miv.sam
Definition
Mibsam
Occurrences
1
Model
groq
Prompt version
1

AI synthesis uses only the lexicon data above as context — never training knowledge.

Occurrences in Scripture

1 total occurrence across the text