Hebrew word · H3440

יִשְׁוִי

veyishvi

Ishvi

Appears 4 times in 4 verses of the Hebrew Old Testament.

What it means

A man of the tribe of Asher living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Gen.46.17;

son of: Asher (H0836);

brother of: Imnah (H3232), Ishvah (H3438), Beriah (H1283) and Serah (H8294)

Also named: yish.vi (יִשְׁוִי "Ishvite" H3441)

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

1) the 2nd son of Saul by his wife Ahinoam

2) the 3rd son of Asher and founder of the family of Ishuaites

Abridged from Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), via STEPBible.org (CC BY 4.0).

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Where it appears

Genesis · 1

  1. Genesis 46:17 וְיִשְׁוִ֥י and Ishvi

    The children of Asher: Imnah, Ishvah, Ishvi, Beriah, and their sister Serah. The sons of Beriah: Heber and Malchiel.

Numbers · 1

  1. Numbers 26:44 לְיִשְׁוִ֕י of Ishvi

    These were the descendants of Asher by their clans: The Imnite clan from Imnah, the Ishvite clan from Ishvi, and the Beriite clan from Beriah.

1 Samuel · 1

  1. 1 Samuel 14:49 וְיִשְׁוִ֖י and Ishvi

    Now the sons of Saul were Jonathan, Ishvi, and Malchishua. His two daughters were named Merab (his firstborn) and Michal (his younger daughter).

1 Chronicles · 1

  1. 1 Chronicles 7:30 וְיִשְׁוִ֥י and Ishvi

    The children of Asher: Imnah, Ishvah, Ishvi, Beriah, and their sister Serah.

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