Given name
Mishma
“rumor”·“a thing heard”
Mishma is used as a given name.
Original Hebrewמשמע
Meaning & origin
What it means
As a biblical name, Mishma means “rumor” or “a thing heard.”
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Where it comes from
Mishma is a biblical name from Hebrew.
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How it developed
From the Hebrew verb shama' (שמע), “to hear.”
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In the Bible
In the Bible, the name Mishma appears in Genesis 25:14, 1 Chronicles 1:30.
- Genesis 25:14
- 1 Chronicles 1:30
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Mishma’s family of names
See also 14
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
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