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Lexicon :: Strong's H52 - 'ăḇîšay

Aa
אֲבִישַׁי
Transliteration
'ăḇîšay
Pronunciation
ab-ee-shah'ee
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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).

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

  1. 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.
STRONGS H52: Abbreviations
אֲבִישַׁי proper name, masculine (my father is Jesse; LagBN 75 thinks from אֲבֶן (= בֶּן + ישׁי compare Greek Version of the LXX 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 Syriac Version Th We Dr) + 12 times 2Sam + 2 Samuel 20:7 (where insert אבישׁי Greek Version of the LXX We Dr) + 5 times 1 Chronicles.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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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

H52

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

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

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 26:6 - Then answered H6030 David H1732 and said H559 to H413 Ahimelech H288 the Hittite, H2850 and to H413 Abishai H52 the son H1121 of Zeruiah, H6870 brother H251 to Joab, H3097 saying, H559 Who H4310 will go down H3381 with me H854 to H413 Saul H7586 to H413 the camp? H4264 And H559➔ Abishai H52 said, ➔H559 I H589 will go down H3381 with thee. H5973

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 26:7 - So H935➔ David H1732 and Abishai H52 came ➔H935 to H413 the people H5971 by night: H3915 and, behold, H2009 Saul H7586 lay H7901 sleeping H3463 within the trench, H4570 and his spear H2595 stuck H4600 in the ground H776 at his bolster: H4763 but Abner H74 and the people H5971 lay H7901 round about him. H5439

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 26:8 - Then said H559 Abishai H52 to H413 David, H1732 God H430 hath delivered H5462 thine enemy H341 into thine hand H3027 this day: H3117 now therefore H6258 let me smite him, H5221 I pray thee, H4994 with the spear H2595 even to the earth H776 at once, H6471 H259 and H3808➔ I will H8138➔ not ➔H3808 smite him the second time. ➔H8138

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 26:9 - And H559➔ David H1732 said ➔H559 to H413 Abishai, H52 Destroy him H7843 not: H408 for H3588 who H4310 can stretch forth H7971 his hand H3027 against H4899➔ the LORD'S H3068 anointed, ➔H4899 and be guiltless? H5352

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 2:18 - And there were H1961 three H7969 sons H1121 of Zeruiah H6870 there, H8033 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

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 2:24 - Joab H3097 also H7291➔ and Abishai H52 pursued ➔H7291 after H310 Abner: H74 and the sun H8121 went down H935 when they H1992 were come H935 to H5704 the hill H1389 of Ammah, H522 that H834 lieth before H5921 H6440 Giah H1520 by the way H1870 of the wilderness H4057 of Gibeon. H1391

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 3:30 - So Joab H3097 and Abishai H52 his brother H251 slew H2026 Abner, H74 because H5921 H834 he had slain H4191 their brother H251 Asahel H6214 at Gibeon H1391 in the battle. H4421

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 10:10 - And H853 the rest H3499 of the people H5971 he delivered H5414 into the hand H3027 of Abishai H52 his brother, H251 that he might put H6186➔ them in array ➔H6186 against H7125 the children H1121 of Ammon. H5983

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 10:14 - And when the children H1121 of Ammon H5983 saw H7200 that H3588 the Syrians H758 were fled, H5127 then fled they also H5127 before H6440 Abishai, H52 and entered H935 into the city. H5892 So H7725➔ Joab H3097 returned ➔H7725 from H5921 the children H1121 of Ammon, H5983 and came H935 to Jerusalem. H3389

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 16:9 - Then said H559 Abishai H52 the son H1121 of Zeruiah H6870 unto H413 the king, H4428 Why H4100 should H7043➔ this H2088 dead H4191 dog H3611 curse ➔H7043 my lord H113 the king? H4428 let me go over, H5674 I pray thee, H4994 and take off H5493 his head. H7218

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 16:11 - And H559➔ David H1732 said ➔H559 to H413 Abishai, H52 and to H413 all H3605 his servants, H5650 Behold, H2009 my son, H1121 which H834 came forth H3318 of my bowels, H4578 seeketh H1245 my life: H5315 how much more H637 H3588 now H6258 may this H1145 Benjamite H1145 do it? let H3240➔ him alone, ➔H3240 and let him curse; H7043 for H3588 the LORD H3068 hath bidden H559 him.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 18:2 - And H7971➔ David H1732 sent forth ➔H7971 a third part H7992 of the people H5971 under the hand H3027 of Joab, H3097 and a third part H7992 under the hand H3027 of Abishai H52 the son H1121 of Zeruiah, H6870 Joab's H3097 brother, H251 and a third part H7992 under the hand H3027 of Ittai H863 the Gittite. H1663 And H559➔ the king H4428 said ➔H559 unto H413 the people, H5971 I will H3318➔ surely H3318 go forth ➔H3318 with you H5973 myself H589 also. H1571

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 18:5 - And H6680➔ the king H4428 commanded ➔H6680 Joab H3097 and H853 Abishai H52 and H853 Ittai, H863 saying, H559 Deal gently H328 for my sake H589 with the young man, H5288 even with Absalom. H53 And all H3605 the people H5971 heard H8085 when H6680➔ the king H4428 gave ➔H6680➔ all H3605 the captains H8269 charge ➔H6680 concerning H5921 H1697 Absalom. H53

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 18:12 - And H559➔ the man H376 said ➔H559 unto H413 Joab, H3097 Though H3863 I H595 should receive H8254 a thousand H505 shekels of silver H3701 in H5921 mine hand, H3709 yet would I H7971➔ not H3808 put forth ➔H7971 mine hand H3027 against H413 the king's H4428 son: H1121 for H3588 in our hearing H241 the king H4428 charged H6680 thee H853 and H853 Abishai H52 and H853 Ittai, H863 saying, H559 Beware H8104 that none H4310 touch the young man H5288 Absalom. H53

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 19:21 - But H6030➔ Abishai H52 the son H1121 of Zeruiah H6870 answered ➔H6030 and said, H559 Shall H8478➔ not H3808 Shimei H8096 be put to death H4191 for ➔H8478 this, H2063 because H3588 he cursed H7043 the LORD'S H3068 anointed? H4899

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 20:6 - And H559➔ David H1732 said ➔H559 to H413 Abishai, H52 Now H6258 shall H3415➔ Sheba H7652 the son H1121 of Bichri H1075 do ➔H3415➔ us more harm ➔H3415 than H4480 did Absalom: H53 take H3947 thou H859 thy lord's H113 servants, H5650 and pursue H7291 after him, H310 lest H6435 he get H4672 him fenced H1219 cities, H5892 and escape H5337 us. H5869

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 20:10 - But Amasa H6021 took H8104➔ no H3808 heed ➔H8104 to the sword H2719 that H834 was in H3027➔ Joab's H3097 hand: ➔H3027 so he smote him H5221 therewith in H413 the fifth H2570 rib, and shed out H8210 his bowels H4578 to the ground, H776 and H3808➔ struck H8138➔ him not ➔H3808 again; ➔H8138 and he died. H4191 So Joab H3097 and Abishai H52 his brother H251 pursued H7291 after H310 Sheba H7652 the son H1121 of Bichri. H1075

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 21:17 - But H5826➔ Abishai H52 the son H1121 of Zeruiah H6870 succoured ➔H5826 him, and smote H5221 the Philistine, H6430 and killed him. H4191 Then H227 the men H376 of David H1732 sware H7650 unto him, saying, H559 Thou shalt go H3318➔ no H3808 more H5750 out ➔H3318 with us H854 to battle, H4421 that H3808➔ thou quench H3518 not ➔H3808 the light H5216 of Israel. H3478

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 23:18 - And Abishai, H52 the brother H251 of Joab, H3097 the son H1121 of Zeruiah, H6870 was H1931 chief H7218 among three. H7969 And he H1931 lifted up H5782 his spear H2595 against H5921 three H7969 hundred, H3967 and slew H2491 them, and had the name H8034 among three. H7969

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 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 H6214 three. H7969

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 11:20 - And Abishai H52 the brother H251 of Joab, H3097 he H1931 was H1961 chief H7218 of the three: H7969 for H1931 lifting up H5782 his spear H2595 against H5921 three H7969 hundred, H3967 he slew H2491 them, and had H3808 a name H8034 among the three. H7969

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 18:12 - Moreover Abishai H52 the son H1121 of Zeruiah H6870 slew H5221 of the Edomites H123 in H1516➔ the H4417➔ valley ➔H1516 of salt ➔H4417 eighteen H8083 H6240 thousand. H505

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 19:11 - And H853 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

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 19:15 - And when the children H1121 of Ammon H5983 saw H7200 that H3588 the Syrians H758 were fled, H5127 they H1992 likewise H1571 fled H5127 before H6440 Abishai H52 his brother, H251 and entered into H935 the city. H5892 Then H935➔ Joab H3097 came ➔H935 to Jerusalem. H3389
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