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Yosheb Bashshebeth: Yosheb-Basshebeth

Original Word: ישֵׁב בַּשֶּׁבֶת
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration: Yosheb bash-Shebeth
Pronunciation: yo-SHEB bash-SHE-beth
Phonetic Spelling: (yo-shabe' bash-sheh'-beth)
Definition: Yosheb-Basshebeth
Meaning: Joshebbash-Shebeth

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Josheb-bash-Shebeth, an Israelite

From the active participle of yashab and shebeth, with a preposition and the article interposed; sitting in the seat; Josheb-bash-Shebeth, an Israelite -- that sat in the seat.

see HEBREW yashab

see HEBREW shebeth

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from yashab, a preposition prefix, the article, and shebeth
Definition
"sitting in the seat," one of David's heroes
NASB Translation
Josheb-basshebeth (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
ישֵׁב בַּשֶּׁ֫בֶת proper name, masculine one of David's heroes 2 Samuel 23:8 ᵐ5 Ιεβοσθε, ᵐ5L Ιεσβααλ ("" 1 Chronicles 11:11 has יָשָׁבְעָם, q. v. below שׁוּב); read אִישׁבּֿשֶׁת q. v.

Topical Lexicon
Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root יָשַׁב (yashab), meaning "to sit" or "to dwell," and בַּשֶּׁבֶת (bashebet), which is a compound form possibly indicating a place or position.

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct Greek equivalents for this specific Hebrew name in the Strong's Concordance, as it is a unique proper noun specific to the Hebrew text. However, the concept of a mighty warrior or leader can be related to Greek terms such as στρατηγός (strategos, Strong's Greek 4755) for "general" or "leader," though these are not direct translations of the name.

Usage: This name is used in the context of a notable individual in the Old Testament, specifically in the list of David's mighty warriors.

Context: Joshebbash-Shebeth is mentioned in 2 Samuel 23:8 as one of King David's elite warriors, known as the "Three." He is identified as the chief of the captains and is noted for his extraordinary feats in battle. The Berean Standard Bible (BSB) translates this passage as: "These are the names of David’s mighty men: Josheb-Basshebeth the Tahkemonite was chief of the Three; he wielded his spear against eight hundred men, whom he killed at one time." This passage highlights his valor and skill in combat, marking him as a significant figure in the military history of Israel during David's reign. The name Joshebbash-Shebeth may also be a title or epithet, reflecting his status or role among the warriors.

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