אֲבִישׁוּעַʼĂbîyshûwaʻ
proper name, masculine: rich
Pronunciation: ab-ee-shoo'-ah · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H50
Meanings
1. a son of Phinehas (1 Chronicles 5:30; 1 Chronicles 5:31; 1 Chronicles 6:35)
2. a Benjamite, son of Bela (1 Chronicles 8:4)
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 5 times in the Bible.
- 1 Chronicles 6:4 Eleazar was the father of Phinehas. Phinehas was the father of Abishua.
- 1 Chronicles 6:5 Abishua was the father of Bukki. Bukki was the father of Uzzi.
- 1 Chronicles 6:50 The descendants of Aaron were Eleazar, Phinehas, Abishua,
- 1 Chronicles 8:4 Abishua, Naaman, Ahoah,
- Ezra 7:5 son of Abishua, son of Phinehas, son of Eleazar, son of Aaron the high priest.
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).