Lexicon :: Strong's H52 - 'ăḇîšay

אֲבִישַׁי

Transliteration

'ăḇîšay

Pronunciation

ab-ee-shah'ee

Part of Speech

proper masculine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From אָב (H1) and שַׁי (H7862)

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

אֲבִישַׁי ʼĂbîyshay, ab-ee-shah'ee; or (shorter) אַבְשַׁי ʼAbshay ; from H1 and H7862; father of a gift (i.e. probably generous); Abishai, an Israelite:—Abishai.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 25x

The KJV translates Strong's H52 in the following manner: Abishai (25x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

Abishai = "my father is Jesse" or "my father is a gift"
1. grandson of Jesse, nephew of David via his sister Zeruiah, brother of Joab

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

אֲבִישַׁי ʼĂbîyshay, ab-ee-shah'ee; or (shorter) אַבְשַׁי ʼAbshay ; from H1 and H7862; father of a gift (i.e. probably generous); Abishai, an Israelite:—Abishai.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon

STRONGS H52: Abbreviations

אֲבִישַׁי proper name, masculine (my father is Jesse; Lag^{BN 75} thinks from אֲבֶן (= בֶּן + ישׁי compare Ἀβεσσα[ι] 1 Samuel 26:6) — א׳ 1 Samuel 26:6 (twice in verse) + 17 times 1 & 2 Samuel = אַבְשַׁי 2 Samuel 10:10 + 5 times 1 Chronicles — grandson of Jesse; son of Zeruiah & brother of Joab 1 Samuel 26:6 (twice in verse); 1 Samuel 26:7, 8, 9; 2 Samuel 2:18; 2 Samuel 2:24 + 2 Samuel 20:6 (where read יואב Th We Dr) + 12 times 2Sam + 2 Samuel 20:7 (where insert אבישׁי We Dr) + 5 times 1 Chronicles.

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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Samuel

26:6; 26:6; 26:6; 26:7; 26:8; 26:9

2 Samuel

2:18; 2:24; 10:10; 20:6; 20:7

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Concordance Results Shown Using the KJV

Strong's Number H52 matches the Hebrew אֲבִישַׁי ('ăḇîšay),
which occurs 25 times in 24 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

1Sa 26:6

1Sa 26:8 - Then said H559 Abishai^H52 to David,H1732 God H430 hath delivered H5462 thine enemy H341 into thine hand H3027 this day:H3117 now therefore let me smite H5221 him, I pray thee, with the spear H2595 even to the earth H776 at once,H6471 H259 and I will not smite him the second time.H8138

1Sa 26:9 - And David H1732 said H559 to Abishai,^H52 Destroy H7843 him not: for who can stretch forth H7971 his hand H3027 against the LORD'S H3068 anointed,H4899 and be guiltless?H5352

2Sa 2:18 - And there were three H7969 sons H1121 of Zeruiah H6870 there, Joab,H3097 and Abishai,^H52 and Asahel:H6214 and Asahel H6214 was as light H7031 of foot H7272 as a H259 wild H7704 roe.H6643

2Sa 2:24 - Joab H3097 also and Abishai^H52 pursued H7291 after H310 Abner:H74 and the sun H8121 went down H935 when they were come H935 to the hill H1389 of Ammah,H522 that lieth before H6440 Giah H1520 by the way H1870 of the wilderness H4057 of Gibeon.H1391

2Sa 3:30 - So Joab H3097 and Abishai^H52 his brother H251 slew H2026 Abner,H74 because he had slain H4191 their brother H251 Asahel H6214 at Gibeon H1391 in the battle.H4421

2Sa 10:10 - And the rest H3499 of the people H5971 he delivered H5414 into the hand H3027 of Abishai^H52 his brother,H251 that he might put them in array H6186 against H7125 the children H1121 of Ammon.H5983

2Sa 16:9 - Then said H559 Abishai^H52 the son H1121 of Zeruiah H6870 unto the king,H4428 Why should this dead H4191 dog H3611 curse H7043 my lord H113 the king?H4428 let me go over,H5674 I pray thee, and take off H5493 his head.H7218

2Sa 16:11 - And David H1732 said H559 to Abishai,^H52 and to all his servants,H5650 Behold, my son,H1121 which came forth H3318 of my bowels,H4578 seeketh H1245 my life:H5315 how much more now may this Benjamite H1145 do it? let him alone,H3240 and let him curse;H7043 for the LORD H3068 hath bidden H559 him.

2Sa 19:21 - But Abishai^H52 the son H1121 of Zeruiah H6870 answered H6030 and said,H559 Shall not Shimei H8096 be put to death H4191 for this, because he cursed H7043 the LORD'S H3068 anointed?H4899

2Sa 23:18 - And Abishai,^H52 the brother H251 of Joab,H3097 the son H1121 of Zeruiah,H6870 was chief H7218 among three.H7992 And he lifted up H5782 his spear H2595 against three H7969 hundred,H3967 and slew H2491 them, and had the name H8034 among three.H7969

1Ch 2:16 - Whose sisters H269 were Zeruiah,H6870 and Abigail.H26 And the sons H1121 of Zeruiah;H6870 Abishai,^H52 and Joab,H3097 and Asahel,H6214 three.H7969

1Ch 11:20 - And Abishai^H52 the brother H251 of Joab,H3097 he was chief H7218 of the three:H7969 for lifting up H5782 his spear H2595 against three H7969 hundred,H3967 he slew H2491 them, and had a name H8034 among the three.H7969

1Ch 18:12 - Moreover Abishai^H52 the son H1121 of Zeruiah H6870 slew H5221 of the Edomites H123 in the valley H1516 of salt H4417 eighteen H8083 H6240 thousand.H505

1Ch 19:11 - And the rest H3499 of the people H5971 he delivered H5414 unto the hand H3027 of Abishai^H52 his brother,H251 and they set themselves in array H6186 against H7125 the children H1121 of Ammon.H5983

1Ch 19:15 - And when the children H1121 of Ammon H5983 saw H7200 that the Syrians H758 were fled,H5127 they likewise fled H5127 before H6440 Abishai^H52 his brother,H251 and entered H935 into the city.H5892 Then Joab H3097 came H935 to Jerusalem.H3389