Lectionary Calendar
Sunday, April 28th, 2024
the Fifth Sunday after Easter
Attention!
Tired of seeing ads while studying? Now you can enjoy an "Ads Free" version of the site for as little as 10¢ a day and support a great cause!
Click here to learn more!

Bible Dictionaries
Ishi

Smith's Bible Dictionary

Search for…
or
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z
Prev Entry
Ishbosheth
Next Entry
Ishiah
Resource Toolbox
Additional Links

I'shi. (salutary).

1. A man of the descendants of Judah, son of Appaim, 1 Chronicles 2:31, one of the great house of Hezron.

2. In a subsequent genealogy of Judah, we find another Ishi, with a son, Zoheth. 1 Chronicles 4:20.

3. Head of a family of the tribe of Simeon. 1 Chronicles 4:42.

4. One of the heads of the tribe of Manasseh on the east of Jordan. 1 Chronicles 5:24.

(my husband).

5. This word occurs in Hosea 2:16. It is the Israelite term, in opposition to Baali, the Canaanite term, with the same meaning, though with a significance of its own.

Bibliography Information
Smith, William, Dr. Entry for 'Ishi'. Smith's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​sbd/​i/ishi.html. 1901.
adsFree icon
Ads FreeProfile