אֶשְׁבַּעַל

esh.ba.alProper Noun (Masculine)H0792

Eshbaal

From: from H376 (אִישׁ) and H1168 (בַּעַל); man of Baal;

Short Definition

Eshbaal (or Ishbosheth), a son of Saul

Full Lexicon Entry

A man of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at ; son of: Saul (H7586G); brother of: Jonathan (H3083H), Abinadab (H0041H), Malchi-shua (H4444), Merab (H4764), Michal (H4324), Armoni (H0764), Mephibosheth (H4648H) Another name of ish-bo.shet (*אִישׁ־בֹ֫שֶׁת *"Ish-bosheth" H0378) § Eshbaal = "a man of Baal" the fourth son of Saul, also called Ishbosheth

Grammar

Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology N:N-M-P

DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

2 times

Appears 2 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

1 Chronicles
2

Key Passages

  • 1 Chronicles 8:33
  • 1 Chronicles 9:39

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