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Josheb-basshebeth

יֹשֵׁב בַּשֶּׁ֫בֶתStrong’s H3434

yoshev bashshevet (yo-shev bash-she-vet)

Appears in 3 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Yoshev bashshevet is the Hebrew word usually translated “jashobeam”. It appears in 3 verses of the Old Testament.

“And this is the number of the mighty men whom David had; Jashobeam, an Hachmonite, the chief of the captains: he lifted up his spear against three hundred slain by him at one time.”
1 Chronicles 11:11 KJV
Meaning
  1. A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.23.8
  2. A Hachmonite, the leader of the 30 mighty warriors of David; he joined David at Ziklag and was best known as the man who slew 800 or 300 men at one time; also called 'Adino the Eznite'
  3. A Korahite, another of David's mighty warriors; same as 1?
How it's translated
  • jashobeam 2
  • and jashobeam 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • 1 Chronicles 3

1 book in all.

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Hebrew dictionary

יֹשֵׁב בַּשֶּׁ֫בֶת yoshev bashshevet · Josheb-basshebeth

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.23.8; son of: Zabdiel (H2068); also called Josheb-basshebeth (KJV: "that sat in the seat") at 2Sa.23.8; Another name of ya.shov.am (יָשׇׁבְעָם "Jashobeam" H3434G) § Josheb-basshebeth = "dwelling in rest" one of David's mighty warriors

יָשׇׁבְעָם yashovam · Jashobeam

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.12.6 § Jashobeam = "the people will return" 1) a Hachmonite, the leader of the 30 mighty warriors of David; he joined David at Ziklag and was best known as the man who slew 800 or 300 men at one time; also called 'Adino the Eznite' 2) a Korahite, another of David's mighty warriors; same as 1?

From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.