Smith's Bible Dictionary

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ISCARIOT

(man of Kerioth). [JUDAS ISCARIOT ISCARIOT]

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ISHBAH

(praising), a man in the line of Judah, commemorated as the "father of Eshtemos." (1 Chronicles 4:17)

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ISHBAK

(left behind), a son of Abraham and Keturah, (Genesis 25:2; 1 Chronicles 1:32) and the progenitor of a tribe of northern Arabia. (B.C. after 1856.)

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ISHBIBENOB

(he that dwells at Nobl), son of Rapha, one of the race of Philistine giants, who attacked David in battle, but was slain by Abishai. (2 Samuel 21:16,17) (B.C. 1018.)

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ISHBOSHETH

(man of shame) the youngest of Saul’s four sons, and his legitimate successor. (B.C. 1068.) Ish-bosheth was "forty years old when he began to reign over Israel, and reigned two ...

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ISHI

(my husband). This word occurs in (Hosea 2:16) It is the Israelite term, in opposition to Baali, the Canaanite term, with the same meaning, though with a significance of its own.

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ISHI

(salutary).A man of the descendants of Judah, son of Appaim, (1 Chronicles 2:31) one of the great house of Hezron.In a subsequent genealogy of Judah we find another Ishi, with a...

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ISHIAH

(whom Jehovah lends), the fifth of the five sons of Izrahiah, one of the heads of the tribe of Issachar in the time of David. (1 Chronicles 7:3) (B.C. 1046.)

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ISHIJAH

(whom Jehovah lends), a lay Israelite of the Bene-Harim who had married a foreign wife. (Ezra 10:31) (B.C. 459.)

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ISHMA

(desolation), a name in the genealogy of Judah. (1 Chronicles 4:3)

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ISHMAEL

(whom God hears).The son of Abraham by Hagar the Egyptian his concubine; born when Abraham was fourscore and six years old. (Genesis 16:15,16) (B.C. 1910.) Ishmael was the first...

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ISHMAELITE

(decendant of Ishmael). [ISHMAEL]

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ISHMAIAH

(Jehovah hears), son of Obadiah; the ruler of the tribe of Zebulun in the time of King David. (1 Chronicles 27:19) (B.C. 1046.)

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ISHMEELITE

(1 Chronicles 2:17) and Ish’me-elites (descendants of Ishmael), (Genesis 37:25,27,28; 39:1) the form in which the descendants of Ishmael are given in a few places in the Authori...

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ISHMERAI

(whom Jehovah keeps), a Benjamite, one of the family of Elpaal. (1 Chronicles 8:18) (B.C. before 538.)

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ISHOD

(man of glory), one of the tribe of Manasseh on the east of Jordan, son of Hammoleketh. (1 Chronicles 7:18) (B.C. 1491.)

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ISHPAN

(bald), a Benjamite, one of the family of Shashak. (1 Chronicles 8:22) (B.C. before 588.)

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ISHTOB

(men of Tob), apparently one of the small kingdoms or states which formed part of the general country of Aram, named with Zobah, Rehob and Maacah. (2 Samuel 10:6,8)

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ISHUAH

(quiet), the second son of Asher. (Genesis 46:17) (B.C. 1706.)

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ISHUAI

(quiet), the third son of Asher, (1 Chronicles 7:30) founder of a family bearing his name. (Numbers 26:44) Authorized Version "Jesuites." (B.C. 1706.)

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ISHUI

(quiet), the second son of Saul by his wife Ahinoam (1 Samuel 14:4) comp. 1Sam 14:50 (Died B.C. 1053.)

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ISLE

The radical sense of the Hebrew word seems to be "habitable places," as opposed to water, and in this sense it occurs in (Isaiah 42:15) Hence it means secondarily any maritime d...

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ISMACHIAH

(Jehovah hears), a Gibeonite, one of the chiefs of those warriors, who joined David at Ziklag. (1 Chronicles 12:4). (B.C. 1064.)

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ISMACHIAH

(whom Jehovah upholds), a Levite who was one of the overseers of offerings during the revival under King Hezekiah. (2 Chronicles 31:13) (B.C. 776.)

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ISPAH

(bald), a Benjamite of the family of Beriah; one of the heads of his tribe. (1 Chronicles 8:16) (B.C. before 588.)

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ISRAEL

(the prince that prevails with God).The name given, (Genesis 32:28) to Jacob after his wrestling with the angel, (Hosea 12:4) at Peniel. Gesenius interprets Israel "soldier of G...

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ISRAEL, KINGDOM OF

I. the kingdom. --The prophet Ahijah of Shiloh, who was commissioned in the latter days of Solomon to announce the division of the kingdom, left one tribe (Judah) to the house o...