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Meaning, origin and etymology of the name Mesha
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Maacah Madai Magog Mahalalel Mahalath Mahanaim Mamre Manasseh Mary Mash Medan Mede/Medes Mehujael Melchizedek Menahem Merari Meribah Meshech Mesha Methuselah Methushael Micah (Mica) Michael Michaiah (Micaiah) Midian Milcah Miriam Mizraim Moab Moses |
Mesha
The name Mesha occurs four times in the Bible. Mesha is mentioned first as a border of the territory of the sons of Joktan. Mesha is also the name of a king of Moab (2 Ki 3:4), the first born son of Caleb (1 Chr 2:42) and a Benjaminite (1 Chr 8:9) |
(mush 1167) meaning depart, remove. The verb occurs 20 times in the OT, denoting how God will not depart from Israel (Ex 13:22), or the removal of sin from Israel (Zech 3:9). The form 
