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אֲבִישׁוּעַ

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Abishua

A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at 1Ch.6.4; son of: Phinehas (H6372); father of: Bukki (H1231H) § Abishua = "my father is rescue (safety), or is opulence" son of Phinehas, grandson of Aaron

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

אֲבִישׁוּעַ proper name, masculine (my father is rescue, or is opulence (compare שׁוֺעַ rich Job 34:19 also שׁוּעַ Job 36:19 ? but see שׁוע); Lag^{BN 75} thinks from אֲבֶן (= בֶּן) + שׁוע compare ᵐ5 Ἀβεσσουε 1Chr 8:4)

1. a son of Phinehas 1Chr 5:30; 1Chr 5:31; 1Chr 6:35; Ezra 7:5.

2. a Benjamite, son of Bela 1Chr 8:4.

1 occurrence

Ezra 7:5