Study Dictionary
NAVE: Abishua
EBD: Abishua
SMITH: ABISHUA, OR ABISHUA
ISBE: ABISHUA
Abishua
In Bible versions:
Abishua: NET AVS NIV NRSV NASB TEV
the son of Phinehas I; a chief priest
the son of Bela son of Benjamin
father of salvation
the son of Bela son of Benjamin
father of salvation
Hebrew
Strongs #050: ewvyba 'Abiyshuwae
Abishua = "my father is rescue (safety), or is opulence"1) son of Phinehas, grandson of Aaron
50 'Abiyshuwae ab-ee-shoo'-ah
from 1 and 7771; father of plenty (i.e. prosperous); Abishua,the name of two Israelites:-Abishua.
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Abishua [EBD]
father of welfare; i.e., "fortunate." (1.) The grandson of Benjamin (1 Chr. 8:4).
(2.) The son of Phinehas the high priest (1 Chr. 6:4,5,50; Ezra 7:5).
ABISHUA, OR ABISHUA [SMITH]
(father of deliverance).- Son of Bela, of the tribe of Benjamin. (1 Chronicles 8:4)
- Son of Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, and father of Bukki, in the genealogy of the high priests. (1 Chronicles 6:4,5,50,51; Ezra 7:4,5)
ABISHUA [ISBE]
ABISHUA - a-bish'-u-a, abi-shoo'-a ('abhishua`, uncertain, perhaps "father of wealth," or "my father is wealth"):(1) A son of Bela the son of Benjamin (1 Ch 8:4).
(2) The son of Phinehas, who was grandson to Aaron (1 Ch 6:4,5,50; Ezr 7:5).