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H0050H

אֲבִישׁוּעַ

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Abishua

A man of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at 1Ch.8.4; son of: Bela (H1106A); brother of: Ard (H0714H), Naaman (H5283H), Ezbon (H0675H), Uzzi (H5813I), Uzziel (H5816I), Jerimoth (H3406), Iri (H5901), Addar (H0146H), Gera (H1617I), Abihud (H0031) and Ahoah (H0265) § 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); LagBN 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.

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