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Jeshishai

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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[many Jeshish'ai', some Jeshisha'I] (Heb. Yeshishay', יְשַׁישִׁי , grayish, perh. q.d. born of an old man, Sept. Ι᾿εσσαϊ v v.r. Ι᾿εσαϊ v ), the son of Jahdo and father of Michael, of the ancestry of Abihail, a Gadite chief in Bashan (1 Chronicles 5:14). B.C. long ante 782.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Jeshishai'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​j/jeshishai.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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