Strong H3438יִשְׁוָה

Ishvah

Transliteration
yishvâh
Pronunciation
yish-vaw'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

From H7737; he will level;
{Jishvah} an Israelite: - {Ishvah} Isvah.

Meaning of the name

Ishuai or Isuah = "he will resemble"

Detailed definition

A man of the tribe of Asher living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Gen.46.17;
son of: Asher (H836);
brother of: Imnah (H3232), Ishvi (H3440), Beriah (H1283) and Serah (H8294)

In the biblical story

Ishvah

Son of Asher, grandson of Jacob.

Ishvah was a son of Asher and grandson of Jacob (Gen.46.17, 1Ch.7.30).

In the Bible

Strong H3438 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • ishuah1
  • isuah1

First verses

  1. Genesis 46:17
    And the sons of Asher; Jimnah, and Ishuah, and Isui, and Beriah, and Serah their sister: and the sons of Beriah; Heber, and Malchiel.
  2. 1 Chronicles 7:30
    The sons of Asher; Imnah, and Isuah, and Ishuai, and Beriah, and Serah their sister.
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