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Jehush

יְעוּשׁ/JEE-hush/

“He will succor or he will assemble”

Summary

A Benjamite, son of Eshek and remote descendant of King Saul.

☩Identity

Jehush was the son of Eshek and a remote descendant of King Saul through the line of Jonathan. He is listed among the descendants of Benjamin in the genealogies of 1 Chronicles. His name is an alternate form of Jeush, and he is connected to the same entry in several Bible dictionaries.

Key verses:1 Chronicles 8:39

Related Verses1 mention

1 Chronicles· 1 verse

8:39

References

  1. 1.F. N. Peloubet & M. A. Peloubet (ed.), "Jehush," in Smith's Bible Dictionary (Porter & Coates, 1884).
  2. 2.George Morrish, "Jehush," in Morrish's Concise Bible Dictionary (George Morrish, 1898).
  3. 3.James Orr (ed.), "Jehush," in International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, vol. III (Howard-Severance Company, 1915).