The meaning of “יְעוּשׁ”

Understanding Yᵉʻûwsh reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

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Hebrew Text

Strong's Concordance

יְעוּשׁ

Phoneticyeh-oosh'

TransliterationYᵉʻûwsh

Grammar Code

N:N-M-P

Noun

Strong's Definition

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Jehush, Jeush. Compare יְעִישׁ. - § Jehush or Jeush = "He hurries to aid" - Jeush, the name of an Edomite and of four Israelites 1) son of Eshek, a remote descendant of king Saul 2) a Gershonite Levite of the house of Shimei 3) son of king Rehoboam of Judah

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

6 total references

Reference	Text
Genesis 36:18	“And these are the sons of Aholibamah Esau’s wife; duke Jeush, duke Jaalam, duke Korah: these were the dukes that came of Aholibamah the daughter of Anah, Esau’s wife.”
1 Chronicles 23:10	“And the sons of Shimei were, Jahath, Zina, and Jeush, and Beriah. These four were the sons of Shimei.”
2 Chronicles 11:19	“Which bare him children; Jeush, and Shamariah, and Zaham.”

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences

Most Frequent Book

1 Chronicles

Book Distribution

Genesis1

1 Chronicles4

2 Chronicles1

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