International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

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Ishhod

ish'-hod ('ishehodh, "man of majesty"): A man of the tribe of Manasseh (1Ch 7:18, the King James Version "Ishod").

164

Ishi (1)

ish'-i (yish`i, "salutary"):(1) A Jerahmeelite (1Ch 2:31); the genealogy may denote his membership by blood, or only by adoption, in the tribe of Judah.(2) A Judahite (1Ch 4:20)...

165

Ishi (2)

ish'-i, i'-shi ('ishi, "my husband"; Septuagint ho aner mou): The name symbolic of Yahweh's relation to Israel which Hosea (2:16) declares shall be used when Baali, "my lord," h...

166

Ishiah

i-shi'-ya.SeeISSHIAH.

167

Ishijah

i-shi'-ja.SeeISSHIJAH.

168

Ishma

ish'-ma (yishma', from the root yasham, "to lie waste," therefore meaning "desolate"): A brother of Jezreel and Idbash, "the sons of the father of Etam" (1Ch 4:3). They were bro...

169

Ishmael (1)

ish'-ma-el (yishma`e'l, "God heareth," or "God may," "shall hear"; Ismael):(1) The son of Abraham by Hagar, the Egyptian slave of his wife Sarah. The circumstances connected wit...

170

Ishmael (2)

(Ismael):(1) the King James Version "Ismael" (Judith 2:23), the son of Abraham by Hagar.(2) 1 Esdras 9:22 (King James Version, the Revised Version (British and American) "Ismael...

171

Ishmaelites

ish'-ma-el-its (yishme`e'lim): The supposed descendants of Ishmael, the son of Abraham and Hagar, whom Abraham sent away from him after the birth of Isaac (Ge 21:14-21). The son...

172

Ishmaiah

ish-ma'-ya (yishma`yah, "Yah is hearing"):(1) A man of Gibeon, chief of David's 30 great warriors, who came to him at Ziklag (1Ch 12:4, the King James Version "Ismaiah").(2) Chi...

173

Ishmeelites

ish'-me-el-its (yishme`e'li).SeeISHMAELITES.

174

Ishmerai

ish'-me-ri (yishmeray, from shamar, meaning "to hedge about," i.e. "to guard," and therefore a "guard," "protector"): A descendant of Benjamin, son of Epaal, resident of Jerusal...

175

Ishod

i'-shod, ish'-od (`ishehodh): the King James Version1Ch 7:18forISHHOD(which see).

176

Ishpah

ish'-pa (yishpah, "firm," "strong"): A man of the tribe of Benjamin, of the house of Beriah (1Ch 8:16).

177

Ishpan

ish'-pan (yishpan, literally, "he will hide"): Descendant of Benjamin, son of Shashak, one of "the chief men, heads of fathers' houses"; lived at Jerusalem (1Ch 8:22).

178

Ishuah; Isuah

ish'-u-a, is'-u-a (yishwah, literally, "he will level").SeeISHUAI;ISHVAH;ISHVI.

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Ishuai, Ishui

ish'-u-i, ish'-u-i (yishwi "level").SeeISHVI.

180

Ishvah

ish'-va (yishwah, "even," "level"; the King James Version Ishuah and Isuah): Second son of Asher (Ge 46:17;1Ch 7:30). As only the families of his brothers Ishvi, etc., are menti...

181

Ishvi

ish'-vi (yishwi, "equal"):(1) The third son of Asher (Ge 46:17;1Ch 7:30), and founder of the family of the Ishvites (Nu 26:44, the King James Version "Jesuites"), the King James...

182

Island; Isle

i'-land, il(1) 'i, "island" or "isle"; the American Standard Revised Version has "coast" or "coast-land" inIsa 20:6;23:2,6; the Revised Version margin has "coast-lands" inGe 10:...

183

Isles Of The Gentiles

(Ge 10:5): the American Standard Revised Version "isles (margin "coast-lands") of the nations," said of the territories of the sons of Japheth. The reference is to the coasts of...

184

Ismachiah

is-ma-ki'-a (yicmakhyahu, "Yah will sustain"): One of the "overseers under the hand of Conaniah and Shimei his brother, by the appointment of Hezekiah the king, and Azariah the ...

185

Ismael

is'-ma-el.SeeISHMAEL.

186

Ismaerus

is-ma-e'-rus (Ismaeros): the King James Version "Omaerus" (1 Esdras 9:34), corresponding to Amram inEzr 10:34.

187

Ismaiah

is-ma'-ya.SeeISHMAIAH.

188

Ispah

is'-pa.SeeISHPAH.

189

Israel

iz'-ra-el.SeeJACOB.