Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H6232: עֵשֶׁק

ʻÊsheq · pronounced ay-shek' · “Eshek”

Definition

Eshek, an Israelite

KJV translates it as: Eshek.

Word origin: from H6231 (עָשַׁק); oppression;

Extended definition

A man of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.8.37;
son of: Binea (H1150);
brother of: Raphah (H7498) and Azel (H0682A);
father of: Ulam (H0198H), Jeush (H3266I) and Eliphelet (H0467J); also called Eshek at 1Ch.8.39;
Another name of el.a.sah (אֶלְעָשָׂה "Eleasah" H0501H)
§ Eshek = "oppressor"
a Benjamite, late descendant of Saul

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

How H6232 is translated

  • eshek ×1

Bible verses with H6232 (ʻÊsheq)

ʻêsheq appears in 1 verse.

  • 1 Chronicles 8:39

    And the sons of Eshek his brother were, Ulam his firstborn, Jehush the second, and Eliphelet the third.