Lexicon
יִשְׁוָה
yish.vah
H3438
N:N-M-P Hebrew

Ishvah

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yish.vah is a personal name listed among Asher’s sons in Scripture.

The attested form is used as a proper name within two listings of Asher’s sons, where it appears alongside other named family members.

Senses in use

  1. Personal name in Asher’s son list · dominant

    In Genesis 46:17 and 1 Chronicles 7:30, the form is tagged as a proper noun and occurs in the list of Asher’s sons. The APB renders each list with “Ishvah” among Imnah, Ishvi, and Beriah.

In the Anselm Project Bible: Across Genesis 46:17 and 1 Chronicles 7:30, the APB presents the name as “Ishvah” in lists of Asher’s sons.

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