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ish´ı̄ ( ישׁעי , yish‛ı̄ , "salutary"):

(1) A J erahmeelite (1 Chronicles 2:31 ); the genealogy may denote his membership by blood, or only by adoption, in the tribe of Judah.

(2) A J udahite (1 Chronicles 4:20 ).

(3) A S imeonite, whose sons led 500 of their tribe against the Amalekites in Mt. Seir (1 Chronicles 4:42 ).

(4) One of the chiefs of Manasseh east of the Jordan (1 Chronicles 5:24 ).