| Easton's Bible Dictionary Assembler. (1.) The oldest of Esau's three sons by Aholibamah (Genesis 36:5, 14, 18). (2.) A son of Bilhan, grandson of Benjamin (1 Chronicles 7:10). (3.) A Levite, one of the sons of Shimei (1 Chronicles 23:10, 11). (4.) One of the three sons of Rehoboam (2 Chronicles 11:19). (5.) 1 Chronicles 8:39. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia JEUSH je'-ush (ye`ush, probably "he protects," "he comes to help"; see HPN, 109; Kethibh is ye`ish, in Genesis 36:5, 14 1 Chronicles 7:10):
(1) A "son" of Esau (Genesis 36:5, 14, 18 1 Chronicles 1:35). "The name is thought by some to be identical with that, of an Arabian lion-god Yagut...., meaning `helper,' whose antiquity is vouched for by inscriptions of Thamud" (Skinner, Gen, 432).
(2) A Benjamite (1 Chronicles 7:10), but probably a Zebulunite. See Curtis, Chronicles, 145;.
(3) A descendant of King Saul, the King James Version "Jehush" (1 Chronicles 8:39).
(4) A Gershonite Levite (1 Chronicles 23:10, 11).
(5) A son of King Rehoboam (2 Chronicles 11:19).
David Francis Roberts |  | Multi-Version Concordance Jeush (9 Occurrences) Genesis 36:5 Oholibamah bore Jeush, Jalam, and Korah. These are the sons of Esau, who were born to him in the land of Canaan. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV) Genesis 36:14 These were the sons of Oholibamah, the daughter of Anah, the daughter of Zibeon, Esau's wife: she bore to Esau Jeush, Jalam, and Korah. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV) Genesis 36:18 These are the sons of Oholibamah, Esau's wife: chief Jeush, chief Jalam, chief Korah: these are the chiefs who came of Oholibamah the daughter of Anah, Esau's wife. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV) 1 Chronicles 1:35 The sons of Esau: Eliphaz, Reuel, and Jeush, and Jalam, and Korah. The Second Book of Chronicles (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV) 1 Chronicles 7:10 The sons of Jediael: Bilhan. The sons of Bilhan: Jeush, and Benjamin, and Ehud, and Chenaanah, and Zethan, and Tarshish, and Ahishahar. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV) 1 Chronicles 8:39 The sons of Eshek his brother: Ulam his firstborn, Jeush the second, and Eliphelet the third. (WEB JPS ASV BBE DBY NAS NIV) 1 Chronicles 23:10 The sons of Shimei: Jahath, Zina, and Jeush, and Beriah. These four were the sons of Shimei. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV) 1 Chronicles 23:11 Jahath was the chief, and Zizah the second: but Jeush and Beriah didn't have many sons; therefore they became a fathers' house in one reckoning. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV) 2 Chronicles 11:19 and she bore him sons: Jeush, and Shemariah, and Zaham. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV) |