Given name
Jibsam
“he will smell sweetly”·“perfumer”
Jibsam is used as a given name.
Original Hebrewיבשם
Meaning & origin
What it means
As a biblical name, Jibsam means “he will smell sweetly” or “perfumer.”
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Where it comes from
Jibsam is a biblical name from Hebrew.
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How it developed
From the Hebrew verb basam (בשם), “to smell sweet, be precious or pure.”
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In the Bible
In the Bible, the name Jibsam appears in 1 Chronicles 7:2.
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Jibsam’s family of names
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Spellings & scripts 1
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See also 1
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
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