Bible Encyclopedia: Ishi

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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

ISHI (1)

ish'-i (yish`i, "salutary"):

(1) A Jerahmeelite (1 Chronicles 2:31); the genealogy may denote his membership by blood, or only by adoption, in the tribe of Judah.

(2) A Judahite (1 Chronicles 4:20).

(3) A Simeonite, whose sons led 500 of their tribe against the Amalekites in Mt. Seir (1 Chronicles 4:42).

(4) One of the chiefs of Manasseh East of the Jordan (1 Chronicles 5:24).

ISHI (2)

ish'-i, i'-shi ('ishi, "my husband"; Septuagint ho aner mou): The name symbolic of Yahweh's relation to Israel which Hosea (2:16) declares shall be used when Baali, "my lord," has become hateful on account of its associations with the worship of the Baals.

Strong's Hebrew

3469. Yishi -- "saving," four Israelites
... Yishi. 3470 . "saving," four Israelites. Transliteration: Yishi Phonetic Spelling:
(yish-ee') Short Definition: Ishi. ... NASB Word Usage Ishi (5). Ishi. ...
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376. ish -- man
... 3), fellows (2), friend* (1), friends* (1), high* (1), himself (1), hunter* (1),
husband (65), husband's (1), husbands (4), idiot* (1), Ishi (1), keepers (2 ...
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Library

Entire Sanctification in Prophecy.
... the Almighty, through His prophet, employs the following language, viz: "And it
shall be at that day, saith the Lord, that thou shalt call Me Ishi, and shalt ...
/.../clark/the theology of holiness/chapter v entire sanctification in.htm

The Marriage of the Lamb.
... the Lord of the whole earth shall he be called," Isa.54:5. Also Hosea: "And it shall
be at that day, saith the Lord, that thou shalt call me Ishi," my husband ...
/.../bliss/a brief commentary on the apocalypse/the marriage of the lamb.htm

Covenanting According to the Purposes of God.
... 484] Israel, fallen from the service of the Lord, is thus addressed,""And it shall
be at that day, saith the Lord, that thou shalt call me Ishi (my husband ...
/.../the ordinance of covenanting/chapter viii covenanting according to.htm

Christ's Estimate of his People
... Therefore, O my love, I will sing back the song: thou hast sung it to thy beloved,
and I will sing it to my beloved, thou hast sung it to thy Ishi, I will sing ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 5 1859/christs estimate of his people.htm

The Welcome visitor
... accomplished your redemption. Your Master. Thou shalt call him no more Baali,
but Ishi shall his name be called. He is only Master ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 61 1915/the welcome visitor.htm

"Destroyed for Lack of Knowledge"
... And it shall be at that day, saith the Lord, that thou shalt call Me Ishi ["My husband,"
margin]; and shalt call Me no more Baali ["My lord," margin]. ...
/.../white/the story of prophets and kings/chapter 24 destroyed for lack.htm

The Honored Servant
... He is most graciously and wondrously our Lord; but yet we call him no more "Baali,"
that is, "my Lord," but we call him "Ishi," that is, "my Man," "my Husband ...
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The Seventh vision "In Heaven"
... "It shall be at that day, saith the Lord, that thou shalt call me Ishi (ie,
my husband.) And shalt no more call me Baali (ie, my lord)... ...
/.../bullinger/commentary on revelation/the seventh vision in heaven.htm

Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

Ishi

salvation

Smith's Bible Dictionary

Ishi

(salutary).

A man of the descendants of Judah, son of Appaim, (1 Chronicles 2:31) one of the great house of Hezron.
In a subsequent genealogy of Judah we find another Ishi, with a son Zoheth. (1 Chronicles 4:20)
Head of a family of the tribe of Simeon. (1 Chronicles 4:42)
One of the heads of the tribe of Manasseh on the east of Jordan. (1 Chronicles 5:24)

Easton's Bible Dictionary

My husband, a symbolical name used in Hosea 2:16 (see BAALI.)

Thesaurus

Ishi (5 Occurrences)
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. ISHI (1). ... Seir (1 Chronicles 4:42). (4) One of
the chiefs of Manasseh East of the Jordan (1 Chronicles 5:24). ISHI (2). ...
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Baali (1 Occurrence)
... My lord, a title the prophet (Hosea 2:16) reproaches the Jewish church for applying
to Jehovah, instead of the more endearing title Ishi, meaning "my husband.". ...
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Zoheth (1 Occurrence)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary Snatching (?), one of the sons of Ishi (1 Chronicles
4:20). Int. ... The sons of Ishi: Zoheth, and Ben Zoheth. ...
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Benzoheth (1 Occurrence)
... BEN-ZOHETH. ben-zo'-heth (ben-zoheth, "son of Zoheth," from a Hebrew root meaning
"to be strong(?)") A son of Ishi of the house of Judah (1 Chronicles 4:20). ...
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Ben-zoheth (1 Occurrence)
... BEN-ZOHETH. ben-zo'-heth (ben-zoheth, "son of Zoheth," from a Hebrew root meaning
"to be strong(?)") A son of Ishi of the house of Judah (1 Chronicles 4:20). ...
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Appaim (2 Occurrences)
... (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV). 1 Chronicles 2:31 The sons of Appaim:
Ishi. The sons of Ishi: Sheshan. The sons of Sheshan: Ahlai. ...
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Ahlai (2 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Ahlai (2 Occurrences). 1 Chronicles 2:31 The sons of Appaim:
Ishi. The sons of Ishi: Sheshan. The sons of Sheshan: Ahlai. ...
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Ap'pa-im (2 Occurrences)
... (See RSV). 1 Chronicles 2:31 The sons of Appaim: Ishi. The sons of Ishi: Sheshan.
The sons of Sheshan: Ahlai. (See RSV). Appaim, Ap'pa-im. Appalled . ...
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Sheshan (3 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Sheshan (3 Occurrences). 1 Chronicles 2:31 The sons of
Appaim: Ishi. The sons of Ishi: Sheshan. The sons of Sheshan: Ahlai. ...
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Ne-ari'ah (1 Occurrence)
... 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. ...
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Bible Concordance

Ishi (5 Occurrences)

1 Chronicles 2:31 The sons of Appaim: Ishi. The sons of Ishi: Sheshan. The sons of Sheshan: Ahlai.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

1 Chronicles 4:20 The sons of Shimon: Amnon, and Rinnah, Ben Hanan, and Tilon. The sons of Ishi: Zoheth, and Ben Zoheth.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

1 Chronicles 4:42 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.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

1 Chronicles 5:24 These were the heads of their fathers' houses: even Epher, and Ishi, and Eliel, and Azriel, and Jeremiah, and Hodaviah, and Jahdiel, mighty men of valor, famous men, heads of their fathers' houses.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Hosea 2:16 And it shall be at that day, saith the LORD, that thou shalt call me Ishi; and shalt call me no more Baali.
(KJV JPS ASV BBE WBS NAS)

Subtopics

Ishi

Ishi: A Descendant of Judah

Ishi: A Name of a God

Ishi: A Simeonite

Ishi: A Son of Appaim

Ishi: One of the Heads of Manasseh

Related Terms

Baali (1 Occurrence)

Zoheth (1 Occurrence)

Benzoheth (1 Occurrence)