A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at Rut.4.17; son of: Obed (H5744); father of: David (H1732), Eliab (H0446I), Abinadab (H0041I), Shimeah (H8093), Nethanel (H5417H), Raddai (H7288), Ozem (H0684), Zeruiah (H6870), Abigail (H0026H)(?) and Elihu (H0453J) Also named: Iessai (Ἰεσσαί "Jesse" G2421) § Jesse = "I possess" son of Boaz and the father of king David
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H3448 — יִשַׁי
yi.shay · Jesse · Hebrew/Aramaic
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Ruth 4:17 · יִשַׁ֖יand the neighbouring women give to him a name, saying, ‘There hath been a son born to Naomi,’ and they call his name Obed; he is father of Jesse, father of David.Ruth 4:22 · יִשָׁ֔י · וְיִשַׁ֖יand Obed begat Jesse, and Jesse begat David.1 Samuel 16:1 · יִשַׁ֣יAnd Jehovah saith unto Samuel, ‘Till when art thou mourning for Saul, and I have rejected him from reigning over Israel? fill thy horn with oil, and go, I send thee unto Jesse the Beth-Lehemite, for I have seen among his sons for Myself a king.1 Samuel 16:3 · לְיִשַׁ֖יand thou hast called for Jesse in the sacrifice, and I cause thee to know that which thou dost do, and thou hast anointed to Me him of whom I speak unto thee.’1 Samuel 16:5 · יִשַׁי֙and he saith, ‘Peace; to sacrifice to Jehovah I have come, sanctify yourselves, and ye have come in with me to the sacrifice;’ and he sanctifieth Jesse and his sons, and calleth them to the sacrifice.1 Samuel 16:8 · יִשַׁי֙And Jesse calleth unto Abinadab, and causeth him to pass by before Samuel; and he saith, ‘Also on this Jehovah hath not fixed.’1 Samuel 16:9 · יִשַׁ֖יAnd Jesse causeth Shammah to pass by, and he saith, ‘Also on this Jehovah hath not fixed.’1 Samuel 16:10 · יִשַׁ֛י · יִשַׁ֔יAnd Jesse causeth seven of his sons to pass by before Samuel, and Samuel saith to Jesse, ‘Jehovah hath not fixed on these.’1 Samuel 16:11 · יִשַׁי֮ · יִשַׁי֙And Samuel saith unto Jesse, ‘Are the young men finished?’ and he saith, ‘Yet hath been left the youngest; and lo, he delighteth himself among the flock;’ and Samuel saith unto Jesse, ‘Send and take him, for we do not turn round till his coming in hither.’1 Samuel 16:18 · לְיִשַׁי֮And one of the servants answereth and saith, ‘Lo, I have seen a son of Jesse the Beth-Lehemite, skilful in playing, and a mighty virtuous man, and a man of battle, and intelligent in word, and a man of form, and Jehovah is with him.’1 Samuel 16:19 · יִשָׁ֑יAnd Saul sendeth messengers unto Jesse, and saith, ‘Send unto me David thy son, who is with the flock.’1 Samuel 16:20 · יִשַׁ֜יAnd Jesse taketh an ass, with bread, and a bottle of wine, and one kid of the goats, and sendeth by the hand of David his son unto Saul.1 Samuel 16:22 · יִשַׁ֖יAnd Saul sendeth unto Jesse, saying, ‘Let David, I pray thee, stand before me, for he hath found grace in mine eyes.’1 Samuel 17:12 · יִשַׁ֔יAnd David is son of this Ephrathite of Beth-Lehem-Judah, whose name is Jesse, and he hath eight sons, and the man in the days of Saul hath become aged among men;1 Samuel 17:13 · יִשַׁי֙and the three eldest sons of Jesse go, they have gone after Saul to battle; and the name of his three sons who have gone into battle are Eliab the first-born, and his second Abinadab, and the third Shammah.1 Samuel 17:17 · יִשַׁ֜יAnd Jesse saith to David his son, ‘Take, I pray thee, to thy brethren, an ephah of this roasted corn, and these ten loaves, and run to the camp to thy brethren;1 Samuel 17:20 · יִשָׁ֑יAnd David riseth early in the morning, and leaveth the flock to a keeper, and lifteth up, and goeth, as Jesse commanded him, and he cometh in to the path, and to the force which is going out unto the rank, and they have shouted for battle;1 Samuel 17:58 · יִשַׁ֖יand Saul saith unto him, ‘Whose son art thou, O youth?’ and David saith, ‘Son of thy servant Jesse, the Beth-Lehemite.’1 Samuel 20:27 · יִשַׁ֛יAnd it cometh to pass on the second morrow of the new moon, that David’s place is looked after, and Saul saith unto Jonathan his son, ‘Wherefore hath the son of Jesse not come in, either yesterday or to-day, unto the food?’1 Samuel 20:30 · יִשַׁ֔יAnd the anger of Saul burneth against Jonathan, and he saith to him, ‘Son of a perverse rebellious woman! have I not known that thou art fixing on the son of Jesse to thy shame, and to the shame of the nakedness of thy mother?1 Samuel 20:31 · יִשַׁי֙for all the days that the son of Jesse liveth on the ground thou art not established, thou and thy kingdom; and now, send and bring him unto me, for he is a son of death.’1 Samuel 22:7 · יִשַׁי֙And Saul saith to his servants who are standing by him, ‘Hear, I pray you, ye Benjamites; also to all of you doth the son of Jesse give fields and vineyards! all of you he doth appoint heads of thousands and heads of hundreds!1 Samuel 22:8 · יִשַׁ֔יfor ye have conspired all of you against me, and there is none uncovering mine ear about my son’s covenanting with the son of Jesse, and there is none of you grieving for me, and uncovering mine ear, that my son hath raised up my servant against me, to lie in wait as at this day.’1 Samuel 22:9 · יִשַׁ֔יAnd answer doth Doeg the Edomite, who is set over the servants of Saul, and saith, ‘I have seen the son of Jesse coming in to Nob, unto Ahimelech son of Ahitub,1 Samuel 22:13 · יִשָׁ֑יAnd Saul saith unto him, ‘Why have ye conspired against me, thou and the son of Jesse, by thy giving to him bread and a sword, and to ask for him at God, to rise against me, to lie in wait, as at this day?’1 Samuel 25:10 · יִשָׁ֑יAnd Nabal answereth the servants of David and saith, ‘Who is David, and who the son of Jesse? to-day have servants been multiplied who are breaking away each from his master;2 Samuel 20:1 · יִשַׁ֔יAnd there hath been called there a man of worthlessness, and his name is Sheba, son of Bichri, a Benjamite, and he bloweth with a trumpet, and saith, ‘We have no portion in David, and we have no inheritance in the son of Jesse; each to his tents, O Israel.’2 Samuel 23:1 · יִשַׁ֗יAnd these are the last words of David:—‘The affirmation of David son of Jesse—And the affirmation of the man raised up—Concerning the Anointed of the God of Jacob, And the Sweetness of the Songs of Israel:1 Kings 12:16 · יִשַׁ֗יAnd all Israel see that the king hath not hearkened unto them, and the people send the king back word, saying, ‘What portion have we in David? yea, there is no inheritance in the son of Jesse; to thy tents, O Israel; now see thy house, O David!’ and Israel goeth to its tents.1 Chronicles 2:12 · יִשָֽׁי׃and Boaz begat Obed, and Obed begat Jesse;1 Chronicles 2:13 · וְאִישַׁ֛יand Jesse begat his first-born Eliab, and Abinadab the second, and Shimea the third,1 Chronicles 10:14 · יִשָֽׁי׃ פand he inquired not at Jehovah, and He putteth him to death, and turneth round the kingdom to David son of Jesse.1 Chronicles 12:18 · יִשַׁ֔יAnd the Spirit hath clothed Amasai, head of the captains: ‘To thee, O David, and with thee, O son of Jesse—peace! peace to thee, and peace to thy helper, for thy God hath helped thee;’ and David receiveth them, and putteth them among the heads of the troop.1 Chronicles 29:26 · יִשָׁ֔יAnd David son of Jesse hath reigned over all Israel,2 Chronicles 10:16 · יִשַׁ֗יAnd all Israel have seen that the king hath not hearkened to them, and the people send back to the king, saying, ‘What portion have we in David? yea, there is no inheritance in a son of Jesse; each to thy tents, O Israel; now, see thy house—David,’ and all Israel go to their tents.2 Chronicles 11:18 · יִשָֽׁי׃And Rehoboam taketh to him a wife, Mahalath, child of Jerimoth son of David, and Abigail daughter of Eliab, son of Jesse.Psalm 72:20 · יִשָֽׁי׃The prayers of David son of Jesse have been ended.Isaiah 11:1 · יִשָׁ֑יAnd a rod hath come out from the stock of Jesse, And a branch from his roots is fruitful.Isaiah 11:10 · יִשַׁ֗יAnd there hath been, in that day, A root of Jesse that is standing for an ensign of peoples, Unto him do nations seek, And his rest hath been—honour!