Lexical Definition

‎יִשְׁעִי‎ Yishʻîy (yish-ee') Ishi ^N:N-M-P
from ‎יָשַׁע‎; saving

Ishi.

• § Ishi = "He saves me"
• Jishi, the name of four Israelites

1) son of Appaim, one of the line of Jerahmeel of the house of Hezron
2) a chief of Manasseh and head of a family on the east of Jordan
3) a chief of Judah, father of Zoheth
4) a chief of Simeon and head of a family

Brown-Driver-Briggs

‎יִשְׁעִי‎ proper name, masculine (salutary) —

1. one of the line of Jerahmeel 1Chr 2:31 (twice in verse), ᵐ5 Ισεμιηλ, A Ιεσει, ᵐ5^L Ιεσσαυει.

2. a chief of Manasseh 1Chr 5:24, ᵐ5 Σεει, Ιες(ς)ει.

3. a chief of Judah 1Chr 4:20.

4. a chief of Simeon 1Chr 4:42.

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