H3440: יִשְׁוִי
Yishvîy · pronounced yish-vee' · “Ishvi”
Definition
Jishvi, the name of two Israelites
KJV translates it as: Ishuai, Ishvi, Isui, Jesui.
Word origin: from H7737 (שָׁוָה); level;
Extended definition
son of: Asher (H0836);
brother of: Imnah (H3232), Ishvah (H3438), Beriah (H1283) and Serah (H8294)
Also named: yish.vi (יִשְׁוִי "Ishvite" H3441)
§ Ishui or Ishuai or Isui or Jesui = "he resembles me"
1) the 2nd son of Saul by his wife Ahinoam
2) the 3rd son of Asher and founder of the family of Ishuaites
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H3440 is translated
- ishvi ×4
Bible verses with H3440 (Yishvîy)
Yishvîy appears in 4 verses.
- Genesis 46:17
And the sons of Asher; Jimnah, and Ishuah, and Isui, and Beriah, and Serah their sister: and the sons of Beriah; Heber, and Malchiel.
- Numbers 26:44
Of the children of Asher after their families: of Jimna, the family of the Jimnites: of Jesui, the family of the Jesuites: of Beriah, the family of the Beriites.
- 1 Samuel 14:49
Now the sons of Saul were Jonathan, and Ishui, and Melchi–shua: and the names of his two daughters were these; the name of the firstborn Merab, and the name of the younger Michal:
- 1 Chronicles 7:30
The sons of Asher; Imnah, and Isuah, and Ishuai, and Beriah, and Serah their sister.