Quick Definition
Ishvi
Biblical Persons & Places
Ishvi
Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness
A man from the tribe of Asher living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Gen.46.17;
referred to as Ishvi (KJV= Ishuai) (יִשְׁוִי), or Ishvite (KJV= Jesui) (יִשְׁוִי);
son of Asher;
a brother of Imnah, Ishvah, Beriah and Serah.
Strong's Definition
Jishvi, the name of two Israelites
Derivation: from H7737 (שָׁוָה); level;
KJV Usage: Ishuai, Ishvi, Isui, Jesui.
Outline of Biblical Usage
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
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
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
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
יִשְׁוִי
yishvý̂y
BDB Definition:
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
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H7737
Total KJV Occurrences: 5
