A man of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.2.8; son of: Saul (H7586G); brother of: Jonathan (H3083H), Abinadab (H0041H), Malchi-shua (H4444), Merab (H4764), Michal (H4324), Armoni (H0764), Mephibosheth (H4648H) Also named: esh.ba.al (אֶשְׁבַּעַל "Eshbaal" H0792) § Ishbosheth = "man of shame" surviving son of Saul, king of Israel for 7 years while David was king over Judah; succeeded by David who united the kingdom
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H378 — אִישׁ־בֹ֫שֶׁת
ish-bo.shet · Ish-bosheth · Hebrew/Aramaic
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2 Samuel 2:8 · אִ֥ישׁ · בֹּ֙שֶׁת֙Now Abner the son of Ner, captain of Saul’s host, had taken Ish-bosheth the son of Saul, and brought him over to Mahanaim;2 Samuel 2:10 · אִֽישׁ־ · בֹּ֣שֶׁתIsh-bosheth, Saul’s son, was forty years old when he began to reign over Israel, and he reigned two years. But the house of Judah followed David.2 Samuel 2:12 · אִֽישׁ־ · בֹּ֣שֶׁתAnd Abner the son of Ner, and the servants of Ish-bosheth the son of Saul, went out from Mahanaim to Gibeon.2 Samuel 2:15 · וּלְאִ֥ישׁ · בֹּ֙שֶׁת֙Then they arose and went over by number: twelve for Benjamin, and for Ish-bosheth the son of Saul, and twelve of the servants of David.2 Samuel 3:8 · אִֽישׁ־ · בֹּ֗שֶׁתThen was Abner very wroth for the words of Ish-bosheth, and said, Am I a dog’s head that belongeth to Judah? This day do I show kindness unto the house of Saul thy father, to his brethren, and to his friends, and have not delivered thee into the hand of David; and yet thou chargest me this day with a fault concerning this woman.2 Samuel 3:14 · אִֽישׁ־ · בֹּ֥שֶׁתAnd David sent messengers to Ish-bosheth, Saul’s son, saying, Deliver me my wife Michal, whom I betrothed to me for a hundred foreskins of the Philistines.2 Samuel 3:15 · אִ֣ישׁ · בֹּ֔שֶׁתAnd Ish-bosheth sent, and took her from her husband, even from Paltiel the son of Laish.2 Samuel 4:5 · אִ֣ישׁ · בֹּ֑שֶׁתAnd the sons of Rimmon the Beerothite, Rechab and Baanah, went, and came about the heat of the day to the house of Ish-bosheth, as he took his rest at noon.2 Samuel 4:8 · אִֽישׁ־ · בֹּ֥שֶׁת · אִֽישׁ־ · בֹּ֗שֶׁתAnd they brought the head of Ish-bosheth unto David to Hebron, and said to the king, Behold, the head of Ish-bosheth, the son of Saul, thine enemy, who sought thy life; and Jehovah hath avenged my lord the king this day of Saul, and of his seed.2 Samuel 4:12 · אִֽישׁ־ · בֹּ֙שֶׁת֙And David commanded his young men, and they slew them, and cut off their hands and their feet, and hanged them up beside the pool in Hebron. But they took the head of Ish-bosheth, and buried it in the grave of Abner in Hebron.