Abishua

Abishua was a descendant of Benjamin and one of the sons of Bela mentioned in the genealogy of the tribe of Benjamin.

The name Abishua means “father of salvation”

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Summary

A man from the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at 1 Chronicles 8:4; only referred to as Abishua (אֲבִישׁוּעַ); son of Bela; a brother of Ard, Naaman, Ezbon, Uzzi, Uzziel, Jerimoth, Iri, Addar, Gera, Abihud and Ahoah.

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Family members

Father: Bela
Siblings: Abihud Addar Ahoah Ard Ezbon Gera Iri Jerimoth Naaman Uzzi Uzziel

Alternative names

אֲבִישׁוּעַAbishua

Mentions

1 Chronicles 8:4
Abishua, Naaman, Ahoah,