Quick Definition
Abishua
Biblical Persons & Places
Abishua
Priest living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness
A priest from the tribe of Levi living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at 1Ch.6.4;
only referred to as Abishua (אֲבִישׁוּעַ);
a son of Phinehas;
father of Bukki.
Abishua
Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness
A man from the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at 1Ch.8.4;
only referred to as Abishua (אֲבִישׁוּעַ);
son of Bela;
a brother of Ard, Naaman, Ezbon, Uzzi, Uzziel, Jerimoth, Iri, Addar, Gera, Abihud and Ahoah.
Strong's Definition
Abishua, the name of two Israelites
Derivation: from H1 (אָב) and H7771 (שׁוֹעַ); father of plenty (i.e. prosperous);
KJV Usage: Abishua.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Abishua = "my father is rescue (safety), or is opulence"
1) son of Phinehas, grandson of Aaron
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
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
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
אֲבִישׁוּעַ
ăbý̂yshûa‛
BDB Definition:
Abishua = my father is rescue (safety), or is opulence
1) son of Phinehas, grandson of Aaron
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H1 and H7771
Total KJV Occurrences: 5
