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Ishi

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(saving). (1) Two Judahites (1 Chron. 2:31; 4:20³¹And the sons of Appaim; Ishi. And the sons of Ishi; Sheshan. And the children of Sheshan; Ahlai. (1 Chronicles 2:31)
²⁰And the sons of Shimon were, Amnon, and Rinnah, Ben-hanan, and Tilon. And the sons of Ishi were, Zoheth, and Ben-zoheth. (1 Chronicles 4:20)). (2) A Simeonite (1 Chron. 4:42⁴²And some of them, even of the sons of Simeon, five hundred men, went to mount Seir, having for their captains Pelatiah, and Neariah, and Rephaiah, and Uzziel, the sons of Ishi. (1 Chronicles 4:42)). (3) A Manassite (1 Chron. 5:24²⁴And these were the heads of the house of their fathers, even Epher, and Ishi, and Eliel, and Azriel, and Jeremiah, and Hodaviah, and Jahdiel, mighty men of valor, famous men, and heads of the house of their fathers. (1 Chronicles 5:24)).

Concise Bible Dictionary:

See HUSBAND.

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

3469 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

Yish`iy

Phonic:

yish-ee’

Meaning:

from 3467; saving; Jishi, the name of four Israelites

KJV Usage:

Ishi

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

my salvation

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

Salvation; salutary:―the name of four Israelites, 1 Chron. 2:31. {Salus}