Shear-jashub

Shear-jashub, meaning "a remnant shall return," was the son of the prophet Isaiah and accompanied his father to meet King Ahaz.

The name Shear-jashub means “the remnant shall return”

MaleDivided Monarchy eraOld Testament1 book1 verse

Summary

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at Isaiah 7:3; only referred to as Shear-jashub (שְׁאָר יָשׁוּב); son of Isaiah; a brother of Maher-shalal-hash-baz.

Glossary entries

Shear-Jashub

Family members

Father

Isaiah

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Mentions

  1. Then the LORD said to Isaiah, “Go out with your son Shear-jashub to meet Ahaz at the end of the aqueduct that feeds the upper pool, on the road to the Launderer’s Field,