King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H378
Transliteration: Ish-bosheth
Phonetic Spelling: (eesh-bo'-sheth)
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Short Definition: "man of shame", a son of Saul and king of Isr
Meaning: Ish-bosheth -- "man of shame", a son of Saul and king of Israel
Word Summary
Ish-bosheth: "man of shame", a son of Saul and king of Isr
Original Word: אִישׁ־בּשֶׁתTransliteration: Ish-bosheth
Phonetic Spelling: (eesh-bo'-sheth)
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Short Definition: "man of shame", a son of Saul and king of Isr
Meaning: Ish-bosheth -- "man of shame", a son of Saul and king of Israel
Strong's Concordance
Ish-bosheth From 'iysh and bosheth; man of shame; Ish- Bosheth, a son of King Saul -- Ish-bosheth.
see HEBREW 'iysh
see HEBREW bosheth
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H378. Ish
-bosheth אִישׁבּֿ֫שֶׁת proper name, masculine Ishbosheth (for בַּעַל אִישׁ man of Baal see בַּעַל בּשֶׁת, & Diή βααλ MBAk, June 1881)
1 son of Saul, & king of Israel, with David as rival 2 Samuel 2:8, 10, 12, 15; 3:8, 14, 15; 4:5, 8 (twice in verse); 4:12; also 4:1; 4:2 ᵐ5 Dr compare We; = אֶשְׁבָּ֑עַל 1 Chronicles 8:33; 9:39; compare also
2 2 Samuel 23:8, where read אשׁבשׁת for בשׁבת ישׁב so ᵐ5 We Dr; one of David's heroes; see יָשָׁבְעָם 1 Chronicles 11:11; 27:2.