אִישׁ־בֹ֫שֶׁת
ish-bo.shetProper Noun (Masculine)H0378
Ish-bosheth
From: from H376 (אִישׁ) and H1322 (בֹּשֶׁת); man of shame;
Short Definition
Ish-Bosheth, a son of King 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) Also named: esh.ba.al (*אֶשְׁבַּעַל *"Eshbaal" H0792) § Ishbosheth = "man of shame" surviving son of Saul, king of Israel for 7 years while David was king over Judah; succeeded by David who united the kingdom
Grammar
Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)
Morphology N:N-M-P
DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
10 timesAppears 10 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
2 Samuel
10
Key Passages
- 2 Samuel 2:8
- 2 Samuel 2:12
- 2 Samuel 3:8
- 2 Samuel 3:15
- 2 Samuel 4:8
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