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Abishur

Abishur in the Bible — son of Shammai (1CH 2:28). Abishur belonged to the tribe of Judah. Referenced in 5 scripture passages.

Name meaning: father of the wall; father of uprightness

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Gender
male
Tribe
Judah
Scripture References
5 references
Known Names
1 name
Relationships
4 connections

Names & Labels (1)

Abishurproper name
Hebrew
אֲבִישׁוּר
Transliteration
aviyshur
Meaning
[my] father is a wall
Greek
Αβισουρ
Reference
1CH 2:28
Strong's
H51

Family & Relationships (4)

son

Shammai(1CH 2:28)

husband

Abihail(1CH 2:29)

father

Ahban(1CH 2:29)
Molid(1CH 2:29)

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Abishur in the Bible?

Abishur is described in the Bible as son of Shammai (1CH 2:28). Abishur belonged to the tribe of Judah.

What does the name Abishur mean?

The name Abishur means “father of the wall; father of uprightness” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.

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