Strong H3441יִשְׁוִי

Ishvite

Transliteration
yishvîy
Pronunciation
yish-vee'
Morphology
Proper Name of a Person in Gentilic sense

Definition

Patronymic from H3440; a Jishvite (collectively) or descendant of Jishvi: - Jesuites.

Detailed definition

Someone descended from Ishvi who was 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), Ishvah (H3438), Beriah (H1283) and Serah (H8294)
Group of yish.vi (יִשְׁוִי "Ishvi" H3440)

In the biblical story

Ishvi

Son of Asher, grandson of Jacob.

Ishvi (or Isui) was a son of Asher and grandson of Jacob (Gen.46.17, Num.26.44, 1Ch.7.30).

In the Bible

Strong H3441 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • jesuites1

First verses

  1. Numbers 26:44
    Of the children of Asher after their families: of Jimna, the family of the Jimnites: of Jesui, the family of the Jesuites: of Beriah, the family of the Beriites.
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