Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H3469: יִשְׁעִי

Yishʻîy · pronounced yish-ee' · “Ishi”

Definition

Jishi, the name of four Israelites

KJV translates it as: Ishi.

Word origin: from H3467 (יָשַׁע); saving;

Extended definition

A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.2.31;
son of: Appaim (H0649);
father of: Sheshan (H8348)
§ Ishi = "He saves me"
1) son of Appaim, one of the line of Jerahmeel of the house of Hezron
2) a chief of Manasseh and head of a family on the east of Jordan
3) a chief of Judah, father of Zoheth
4) a chief of Simeon and head of a family

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H3469 is translated

  • ishi ×5

Bible verses with H3469 (Yishʻîy)

Yishʻîy appears in 4 verses.

  • 1 Chronicles 2:31

    And the sons of Appaim; Ishi. And the sons of Ishi; Sheshan. And the children of Sheshan; Ahlai.

  • 1 Chronicles 4:20

    And the sons of Shimon were, Amnon, and Rinnah, Ben–hanan, and Tilon. And the sons of Ishi were, Zoheth, and Ben–zoheth.

  • 1 Chronicles 4:42

    And some of them, even of the sons of Simeon, five hundred men, went to mount Seir, having for their captains Pelatiah, and Neariah, and Rephaiah, and Uzziel, the sons of Ishi.

  • 1 Chronicles 5:24

    And these were the heads of the house of their fathers, even Epher, and Ishi, and Eliel, and Azriel, and Jeremiah, and Hodaviah, and Jahdiel, mighty men of valour, famous men, and heads of the house of their fathers.