Strong H3440H3440Hיִשְׁוִי

Ishvi

One of the 2 senses of Strong H3440

Transliteration
yishvîy
Pronunciation
yish-vee'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A man of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Sa.14.49;
son of: Saul (H7586G) and Ahinoam (H293);
brother of: Jonathan (H3083H), Malchi-shua (H4444), Merab (H4764) and Michal (H4324);
half-brother of: Ish-bosheth (H378), Armoni (H764) and Mephibosheth (H4648H); also called Ishvi (KJV: Ishui) at 1Sa.14.49;
Another name of a.vi.na.dav (אֲבִינָדָב "Abinadab" H41H)

Meaning of the name

Ishui or Ishuai or Isui or Jesui = "he resembles me"

General definition

From H7737; level;
{Jishvi} the name of two Israelites: - {Ishuai} {Ishvi} {Isui} Jesui.

In the biblical story

Abinadab

Son of King Saul, killed in battle

Abinadab, also known as Ishvi, was one of the sons of King Saul who died alongside his father and brothers in battle against the Philistines at Mount Gilboa.

In the Bible

Strong H3440H appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • ishui1

First verses

  1. 1 Samuel 14:49
    Now the sons of Saul were Jonathan, and Ishui, and Melchi–shua: and the names of his two daughters were these; the name of the firstborn Merab, and the name of the younger Michal:
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