יָשׁוּבYâshûwb
יָשִׁיב: proper name: see יָשׁוּב below שׁוב
Pronunciation: yaw-shoob' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H3437
Meanings
יָשׁוּב: 1. in Issachar (Numbers 26:24; 1 Chronicles 7:1)
2. one with foreign wife (Ezra 10:29; Isaiah 7:3)
Same root
- שׁוּבshûwb · H7725to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point); generally to retreat; often adverbial, again
- יוֹבYôwb · H3102Job, an Israelite
- יָשֻׁבִיYâshubîy · H3432a Jashubite, or descendant of Jashub
Where it appears
Appears 3 times in the Bible.
- Numbers 26:24 The Jashubite clan, named after their ancestor Jashub. The Shimronite clan, named after their ancestor Shimron.
- 1 Chronicles 7:1 The four sons of Issachar were Tola, Puah, Jashub, and Shimron.
- Ezra 10:29 From the family of Bani: Meshullam, Malluch, Adaiah, Jashub, Sheal, and Jeremoth.
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).