Strong H3274יְעִישׁ

Jeush

Transliteration
ye‛îysh
Pronunciation
yeh-eesh'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

From H5789; hasty;
{Jeish} the name of an Edomite and of an Israelite: - Jeush [from the margin]. Compare H3266 .

Meaning of the name

Jeush = "assembler"

Detailed definition

A man of the Edomites living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.5;
son of: Esau (H6215) and Oholibamah (H173);
brother of: Jalam (H3281) and Korah (H7141);
half-brother of: Eliphaz (H464) and Reuel (H7467)
Another spelling of ye.ush (יְעוּשׁ "Jeush" H3266)

In the biblical story

Jeush

Son of Esau and Oholibamah

Jeush, a son of Esau and Oholibamah, was a chief of Edom (Gen.36.5,14,18; 1Ch.1.35).

In the Bible

Strong H3274 appears in 3 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • jeush3

First verses

  1. Genesis 36:5
    And Aholibamah bare Jeush, and Jaalam, and Korah: these are the sons of Esau, which were born unto him in the land of Canaan.
  2. Genesis 36:14
    And these were the sons of Aholibamah, the daughter of Anah the daughter of Zibeon, Esau’s wife: and she bare to Esau Jeush, and Jaalam, and Korah.
  3. 1 Chronicles 7:10
    The sons also of Jediael; Bilhan: and the sons of Bilhan; Jeush, and Benjamin, and Ehud, and Chenaanah, and Zethan, and Tharshish, and Ahishahar.
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