King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H8664
Transliteration: Tishbiy
Phonetic Spelling: (tish-bee')
Part of Speech: proper name, of a location; Adjective, of a people
Short Definition: Tishbite
Meaning: a Tishbite
Word Summary
Tishbiy: Tishbite
Original Word: תִּשְׁבִּיTransliteration: Tishbiy
Phonetic Spelling: (tish-bee')
Part of Speech: proper name, of a location; Adjective, of a people
Short Definition: Tishbite
Meaning: a Tishbite
Strong's Concordance
Tishbite Patrial from an unused name meaning recourse; a Tishbite or inhabitant of Tishbeh (in Gilead) -- Tishbite.
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H8664. Tishbiy
[תִּשְׁבֶּה] proper name, of a location (from above √ ); — read probably גִלְעָד מִתִּשְׁבֵּה (or תִּשְׁבֵּי) 1 Kings 17:1 (for מִתּשָׁבֵיּ ᵑ0) ᵐ5. ἐκ θεσβῶν (ᵐ5L Θεσσεβῶν) τῆς Γαλααδ, so Joshua; Ew Th We Kmp Benz Kit Bur and others; home of Elijah; see KasterenZPV xiii (1890) 207 ff. compare modern Istib, in mountains of Ajhûn, so BuhlG 257.
תִּשְׁבִּי adjective, of a people, הַתּ ׳אֵלִיָּהוּ 1 Kings 17:1; 21:17, 28; 2 Kings 1:3, 8; 9:36; — ὀ Θεσβ(ε)ίτης