Lexical Definition
אֶשְׁבַּעַל ʼEshbaʻal (esh-bah'-al) Eshbaal N:N-M-P
from אִישׁ and בַּעַל; man of Baal
Eshbaal.
- § Eshbaal = "a man of Baal"
- Eshbaal (or Ishbosheth), a son of Saul
1) the fourth son of Saul, also called Ishbosheth
Usage: 3 forms in 4 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| אֶשְׁבָּֽעַל | Eshbaal | 1Chr.8.33 • 1Chr.9.39 |
| Ισβαάλ | Esh-baal | LXX.1Chr.8.33 |
| Ισαβαάλ | Esh-baal | LXX.1Chr.9.39 |
Extended Information
name of: אִישׁ־בֹּשֶׁת
- A man of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.2.8
- son of: Saul (שָׁאוּל)
- brother of: Jonathan (יְהוֹנָתָן), Abinadab (אֲבִינָדָב), Malchi-shua (מַלְכִּישׁוּעַ), Merab (מֵרָב), Michal (מִיכָל), Armoni (אַרְמֹנִי), Mephibosheth (מְפִיבֹשֶׁת)
- Another name of ish-bo.shet (אִישׁ־בֹ֫שֶׁת "Ish-bosheth" אִישׁ־בֹּשֶׁת)