HebrewH3266Proper Noun (Masculine)

יְעוּשׁ

ye.ush

9Occurrences
H3266Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Jeush, the name of an Edomite and of four Israelites

from H5789 (עוּשׁ); hasty;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man of the Edomites living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at ; son of: Esau (H6215) and Oholibamah (H0173); brother of: Jalam (H3281) and Korah (H7141); half-brother of: Eliphaz (H0464) and Reuel (H7467) Also named: ye.ish (*יְעִישׁ *"Jeush" H3274) § Jehush or Jeush = "He hurries to aid" 1) son of Eshek, a remote descendant of king ) a Gershonite Levite of the house of Shimei 3) son of king Rehoboam of Judah

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

N:N-M-P

Full Description

Proper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

יְעוּשׁ appears 9 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

1 Chronicles
5
Genesis
3
2 Chronicles
1

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 1:35BSB

The sons of Esau:Eliphaz, Reuel, Jeush, Jalam, and Korah.

1 Chronicles 23:10BSB

And the sons of Shimei: Jahath, Zina, Jeush, and Beriah. These were the sons of Shimei—four in all.

1 Chronicles 23:11BSB

Jahath was the first and Zizah was the second; but Jeush and Beriah did not have many sons, so they were counted as one family and received a single assignment.

1 Chronicles 7:10BSB

The son of Jediael:Bilhan.The sons of Bilhan:Jeush, Benjamin, Ehud, Chenaanah, Zethan, Tarshish, and Ahishahar.

1 Chronicles 8:39BSB

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

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