HebrewH6232Proper Noun (Masculine)

עֵ֫שֶׁק

e.sheq

1Occurrences
H6232Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Eshek, an Israelite

from H6231 (עָשַׁק); oppression;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at ; son of: Binea (H1150); brother of: Raphah (H7498) and Azel (H0682A); father of: Ulam (H0198H), Jeush (H3266I) and Eliphelet (H0467J); also called Eshek at ; Another name of el.a.sah (*אֶלְעָשָׂה *"Eleasah" H0501H) § Eshek = "oppressor" a Benjamite, late descendant of Saul

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

N:N-M-P

Full Description

Proper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

עֵ֫שֶׁק appears 1 time in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

1 Chronicles
1

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 8:39BSB

The sons of his brother Eshek:Ulam was his firstborn, Jeush second, and Eliphelet third.

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