3266. Yeush

Lexicon

Yeush: Jeush

Original Word: יְעוּשׁ
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration: Y`uwsh
Pronunciation: yeh-oosh'
Phonetic Spelling: (yeh-oosh')
Definition: Jeush
Meaning: Jeush

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Jehush, Jeush

From uwsh; hasty; Jeush, the name of an Edomite and of four Israelites -- Jehush, Jeush. Compare y'iysh.

see HEBREW uwsh

see HEBREW y'iysh

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin
from ush
Definition
"he comes to help," an Edomite, also the name of several Isr.
NASB Translation
Jeush (9).

Brown-Driver-Briggs

יְעוּשׁ (also Kt יעישׁ) proper name, masculine (probably he comes to help, Nö^{ZMG xl (1886), 168}; = Arabic proper name, of divinity. , We^{Skizzen iii, 171}; Heid. 2, 146 RS^{K 218 (compare Sem i. 43)} Nö^l.c., yet against this ᵐ5 Ιεους (i.e. ; not Ιαγους, ), and יְ (not יָ), Lag^{M ii. 77; BN 133} Buhl^{Edom. 48 f.}); —

1 son of Esau Genesis 36:5,14 (both Kt יעישׁ), Genesis 36:18; 1 Chronicles 1:35.

2 Benjamites:

a. 1 Chronicles 7:10 (Kt יעישׁ).

b. 1 Chronicles 8:39.

3 a Levite 1 Chronicles 23:10,11.

4 son of Rehoboam2Chronicles 11:19. — יוֺעָשׁ see above.

Topical Lexicon

Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root יָעַשׁ (ya'ash), which is not used in the Bible but is thought to mean "to hasten" or "to assemble."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct Greek equivalents for the Hebrew name Jeush in the Strong's Greek Concordance, as it is a proper noun specific to Hebrew genealogies and does not have a corresponding Greek name in the New Testament.

Usage: Jeush is a proper noun used as a personal name in the Hebrew Bible. It appears as the name of several individuals in the Old Testament.

Context: • Jeush, Son of Esau: Jeush is listed as one of the sons of Esau, the brother of Jacob, and his wife Oholibamah. He is mentioned in the genealogies of Esau's descendants, known as the Edomites. In Genesis 36:5, Jeush is named among Esau's sons: "And Oholibamah bore Jeush, Jalam, and Korah. These were the sons of Esau, who were born to him in the land of Canaan." Jeush's lineage is significant as it contributes to the understanding of the Edomite tribes and their relationship with Israel.

• Jeush, Son of Rehoboam: Another Jeush is noted as a son of King Rehoboam of Judah. In 2 Chronicles 11:19, it is recorded: "She bore him sons: Jeush, Shemariah, and Zaham." This Jeush is part of the royal lineage of Judah, highlighting the continuation of Davidic lineage through Rehoboam.

• Jeush, a Benjamite: A Jeush is also mentioned as a member of the tribe of Benjamin in 1 Chronicles 7:10. This Jeush is part of the genealogical records that trace the descendants of Benjamin, one of the twelve tribes of Israel.

• Jeush, a Levite: In 1 Chronicles 23:10-11, Jeush is listed as a Levite, a descendant of Shimei. This Jeush is part of the Levitical families responsible for the service of the tabernacle, emphasizing the role of the Levites in Israelite worship and religious duties.

Forms and Transliterations

וִיע֖וּשׁ וִיע֤וּשׁ ויעוש יְע֛וּשׁ יְע֡וּשׁ יְע֥וּשׁ יְעוּשׁ֙ יעוש viUsh wî‘ūš wî·‘ūš yə‘ūš yə·‘ūš yeUsh

Englishman's Concordance

Genesis 36:5
HEB: [יעישׁ כ] (יְע֥וּשׁ ק) וְאֶת־
NAS: bore Jeush and Jalam
INT: and Oholibamah bore Jehush and Jalam and Korah

Genesis 36:14
HEB: [יעישׁ כ] (יְע֥וּשׁ ק) וְאֶת־
NAS: to Esau, Jeush and Jalam
INT: bore to Esau Jehush and Jalam and Korah

Genesis 36:18
HEB: עֵשָׂ֔ו אַלּ֥וּף יְע֛וּשׁ אַלּ֥וּף יַעְלָ֖ם
NAS: Oholibamah: chief Jeush, chief Jalam,
KJV: wife; duke Jeush, duke Jaalam,
INT: of Esau's chief Jeush chief Jalam

1 Chronicles 1:35
HEB: אֱלִיפַ֛ז רְעוּאֵ֥ל וִיע֖וּשׁ וְיַעְלָ֥ם וְקֹֽרַח׃
NAS: Reuel, Jeush, Jalam
KJV: Reuel, and Jeush, and Jaalam,
INT: Eliphaz Reuel Jeush Jalam and Korah

1 Chronicles 7:10
HEB: [יְעִישׁ כ] (יְע֡וּשׁ ק) וּ֠בִנְיָמִן
NAS: of Bilhan [were] Jeush, Benjamin,
INT: and the sons of Bilhan Jehush Benjamin Ehud

1 Chronicles 8:39
HEB: אוּלָ֣ם בְּכֹר֔וֹ יְעוּשׁ֙ הַשֵּׁנִ֔י וֶֽאֱלִיפֶ֖לֶט
NAS: his firstborn, Jeush the second
KJV: his firstborn, Jehush the second,
INT: Ulam his firstborn Jeush the second and Eliphelet

1 Chronicles 23:10
HEB: יַ֣חַת זִינָ֔א וִיע֖וּשׁ וּבְרִיעָ֑ה אֵ֥לֶּה
NAS: Zina, Jeush and Beriah.
KJV: Zina, and Jeush, and Beriah.
INT: Jahath Zina Jeush and Beriah These

1 Chronicles 23:11
HEB: וְזִיזָ֖ה הַשֵּׁנִ֑י וִיע֤וּשׁ וּבְרִיעָה֙ לֹֽא־
NAS: the second; but Jeush and Beriah
KJV: the second: but Jeush and Beriah
INT: and Zizah the second Jeush and Beriah did not

2 Chronicles 11:19
HEB: בָּנִ֑ים אֶת־ יְע֥וּשׁ וְאֶת־ שְׁמַרְיָ֖ה
NAS: him sons: Jeush, Shemariah
KJV: him children; Jeush, and Shamariah,
INT: bore sons Jeush Shemariah and Zaham

9 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 3266
9 Occurrences

wî·‘ūš — 3 Occ.
yə·‘ūš — 6 Occ.