עֵ֫שֶׁק

e.sheqProper Noun (Masculine)H6232

Eshek

From: from H6231 (עָשַׁק); oppression;

Short Definition

Eshek, an Israelite

Full Lexicon Entry

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

Grammar

Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology N:N-M-P

DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

1 time

Appears 1 time in the Old Testament. Top books include:

1 Chronicles
1

Key Passages

  • 1 Chronicles 8:39

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