4019. Magbish
Strong's Lexicon
Magbish: Magbish

Original Word: מַגְבִּישׁ
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration: Magbiysh
Pronunciation: mag-beesh'
Phonetic Spelling: (mag-beesh')
Definition: Magbish
Meaning: Magbish

Word Origin: Derived from an unused root meaning to accumulate or gather.

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Magbish in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a specific Hebrew proper noun related to a particular historical context.

Usage: Magbish is a proper noun used in the Old Testament to refer to a specific group of people. It is mentioned in the context of the return of the exiles from Babylon to Jerusalem under the decree of King Cyrus of Persia.

Cultural and Historical Background: The name Magbish appears in the post-exilic period, a time when the Jewish people were returning to their homeland after the Babylonian captivity. This period was marked by efforts to rebuild the temple and restore the community in Jerusalem. The returnees were organized into groups or families, often named after their ancestral or geographical origins. Magbish is one such group, likely representing a family or clan that participated in this significant historical and religious event.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from the same as gabish
Definition
an Isr. family
NASB Translation
Magbish (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
מַגְבִּישׁ proper name, masculine Ezra 2:30 ׳בְּנֵי מ ᵐ5 Μαγεβως, etc., a family of returning exiles, omit "" Nehemiah 7:33, but ᵐ5 A א Μαγεβως, etc., ᵐ5L Μαγεβεις; compare Sm Listen 15.

גִּבְּתוֺן see below נבב.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Magbish

From the same as gabiysh; stiffening; Magbish, an Israelite, or a place in Palestine -- Magbish.

see HEBREW gabiysh

Forms and Transliterations
מַגְבִּ֔ישׁ מגביש maḡ·bîš maḡbîš magBish
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Englishman's Concordance
Ezra 2:30
HEB: בְּנֵ֣י מַגְבִּ֔ישׁ מֵאָ֖ה חֲמִשִּׁ֥ים
NAS: the sons of Magbish, 156;
KJV: The children of Magbish, an hundred
INT: the children of Magbish an hundred fifty

1 Occurrence

Strong's Hebrew 4019
1 Occurrence


maḡ·bîš — 1 Occ.















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