Strongs Number: H52
- Hebrew Word
- אֲבִישַׁי
- Transliteration
- ʼĂbîyshay
- Phonetic
- ab-ee-shah'ee
- Part of Speech
- Proper Name Masculine
- Strongs Definition
-
father of a gift (that {is} probably generous); {Abishai} an Israelite
- BDB Definition
-
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
- Origin
- From H1 and H7862
- Bible Usage
- Abishai.