Tishbite
תִּשְׁבִּיStrong’s H8664tishbi (tish-bi)
Appears in 6 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Tishbi is the Hebrew word usually translated “tishbite”. It appears in 6 verses of the Old Testament.
“And Elijah the Tishbite, who was of the inhabitants of Gilead, said unto Ahab, As the LORD God of Israel liveth, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to my word.”
Meaning
- Group of tish.beh (תִּשְׁבֶּה "Tishbe" H8453B)
How it's translated
- the tishbite 6
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- 1 Kings 3
- 2 Kings 3
2 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- 1 Kings 21:17And the word of the LORD came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying,
- 1 Kings 21:28And the word of the LORD came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying,
- 2 Kings 1:3But the angel of the LORD said to Elijah the Tishbite, Arise, go up to meet the messengers of the king of Samaria, and say unto them, Is it not because there is not a God in Israel, that ye go to enquire of Baalzebub the god of Ekron?
- 2 Kings 1:8And they answered him, He was an hairy man, and girt with a girdle of leather about his loins. And he said, It is Elijah the Tishbite.
- 2 Kings 9:36Wherefore they came again, and told him. And he said, This is the word of the LORD, which he spake by his servant Elijah the Tishbite, saying, In the portion of Jezreel shall dogs eat the flesh of Jezebel:
Hebrew dictionary
תִּשְׁבִּי tishbi · Tishbite
Group of tish.beh (תִּשְׁבֶּה "Tishbe" H8453B) § Tishbite = "captivity" an inhabitant of Tishbe or Tishbi or Tesheb
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.