Genesis 25:14

And Mishma, and Dumah, and Massa,

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Interpretation

Ishmael had twelve sons, whose families became distinct tribes. They peopled a very large country that lay between Egypt and Assyria, called Arabia.

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This thought runs through Genesis 25:12-16.

Mishma People: Hearing. (1. ) One of the sons of Ishmael ( Gen. 25:14 ), and founder of an Arab tribe. (2. ) A Simeonite ( 1 Chr. 4:25 , 26).