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Abishua

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Easton's 1897Smith's 1863ISBE 19157 verse references

Easton's 1897

Father of welfare; i.e., “fortunate.” (1.) The grandson of Benjamin (1 Chr. 8:4).

(2.) The son of Phinehas the high priest (1 Chr. 6:4,5,50; Ezra 7:5).

Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · public domain

Smith's 1863

(father of deliverance).

1. Son of Bela, of the tribe of Benjamin. (1 Chronicles 8:4)

2. Son of Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, and father of Bukki, in the genealogy of the high priests. (1 Chronicles 6:4,5,50,51; Ezra 7:4,5)

Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863) · public domain

ISBE 1915

a-bish'-u-a, abi-shoo'-a ('abhishua`, uncertain, perhaps "father of wealth," or "my father is wealth"):

(1) A son of Bela the son of Benjamin (1Ch 8:4).

(2) The son of Phinehas, who was grandson to Aaron (1Ch 6:4,5,50, Ezr 7:5).

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · public domain

In Scripture

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