The meaning of Mibzar in the Bible
(From International Standard Bible Encyclopedia)

mib'-zar (mibhtsar, "a fortress"): An Edomite chief, the King James Version "duke" (Genesis 36:42; I Chronicles 1:53). According to Eusebius, Mibzar is connected with Mibsara, a considerable village subject to Petra and still existing in his time. Compare Holzinger and Skinner in respective commentaries on Genesis.


See more on the meaning of Mibzar in the Bible:
Mibzar {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Mibzar {Hitchcock's Bible Name}

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