McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Ishbah

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McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Ishbah


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(Hebrew Yzshbach, éַùְáָּç , praiser; Sept. É᾿åóáâÜ ), a descendant of Judah, and founder (“father”) of Eshtemoa (q.v.); he probably was a son of Mered by his wife Hodiah (1Ch_4:17). B.C. post 1612. SEE MEFRED. He is perhaps the same as ISHI SEE ISHI (q.v.) in 1Ch_4:20, and apparently identical with the NAHAM SEE NAHAM (q.v.) of 1Ch_4:19.