What is Mishal in the Bible?
A town with its suburbs taken from the tribe of Asher in the list of Joshua 21.
Mishal is a town in the territory of the tribe of Asher. Joshua lists it, together with its suburbs, among the places taken out of the tribe of Asher, and names Abdon with its suburbs right after it (Joshua 21:30).
Mishal in the Bible
Joshua 21 is the chapter that records the towns and surrounding pasturelands assigned to the Levites from the lands of the other tribes. Scripture says nothing else about Mishal in this verse.
- Name origin
- Hebrew
- Role
- Town in Asher
- First mention
- Joshua 21:30
- Appearances in the Bible
- 1 mentions
Questions about Mishal
What is Mishal in the Bible?
Mishal is a town in the territory of the tribe of Asher. Joshua lists it, together with its suburbs, among the places taken out of the tribe of Asher, and names Abdon with its suburbs right after it (Joshua 21:30). Joshua 21 is the chapter that records the towns and surrounding pasturelands assigned to the Levites from the lands of the other tribes. Scripture says nothing else about Mishal in this verse.
Where is Mishal first mentioned in the Bible?
Mishal is first mentioned in Joshua 21:30.
How many times is Mishal mentioned in the Bible?
Number of mentions in the Bible: 1.