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Lexicon :: Strong's H8664 - tišbî

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תִּשְׁבִּי
Transliteration
tišbî
Pronunciation
tish-bee'
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Part of Speech
gentilic adjective, proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Patrial from an unused name meaning recourse
Strong’s Definitions

תִּשְׁבִּי Tishbîy, tish-bee'; patrial from an unused name meaning recourse; a Tishbite or inhabitant of Tishbeh (in Gilead):—Tishbite.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's H8664 in the following manner: Tishbite (6x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x
The KJV translates Strong's H8664 in the following manner: Tishbite (6x).

  1. Tishbite = "captivity"

    proper locative noun

    1. the home of Elijah

      1. site unknown but maybe the town of Tishbe

        gentilic adjective

    2. an inhabitant of Tishbe or Tishbi or Tesheb

      1. site unknown and name uncertain

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
תִּשְׁבִּי Tishbîy, tish-bee'; patrial from an unused name meaning recourse; a Tishbite or inhabitant of Tishbeh (in Gilead):—Tishbite.
STRONGS H8664: Abbreviations
† [תִּשְׁבֶּה] proper name, of a location (from above √); — read probably מִתִּשְׁבֵּה גִלְעָד (or תִּשְׁבֵּי) 1 Kings 17:1 (for MT מִתּשָׁבֵיּ) Greek Version of the LXX. ἐκ θεσβῶν (LXX of Lucian (Lag.) Θεσσεβῶν) τῆς Γαλααδ, so Joshua; Ew Th We Kmp Benz Kit Bur and others; home of Elijah; see KasterenZPV xiii (1890) 207 ff. compare modern Istib, in mountains of Ajhûn, so BuhlG 257.

† תִּשְׁבִּי adjective, of a people, אֵלִיָּהוּ הַתּ׳ 1 Kings 17:1; 1 Kings 21:17, 28; 2 Kings 1:3, 8; 2 Kings 9:36; — ὀ Θεσβ(ε)ίτης
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Kings

17:1; 17:1; 21:17; 21:28

2 Kings

1:3; 1:8; 9:36

H8664

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H8664 matches the Hebrew תִּשְׁבִּי (tišbî),
which occurs 6 times in 6 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 17:1

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 17:1 - Now Eli'jah the Tishbite, of Tishbe in Gilead, said to Ahab, "As the LORD the God of Israel lives, before whom I stand, there shall be neither dew nor rain these years, except by my word."

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 21:17

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 21:17 - Then the word of the LORD came to Eli'jah the Tishbite, saying,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 21:28

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 21:28 - And the word of the LORD came to Eli'jah the Tishbite, saying,

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 1:3

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 1:3 - But the angel of the LORD said to Eli'jah the Tishbite, "Arise, go up to meet the messengers of the king of Sama'ria, and say to them, 'Is it because there is no God in Israel that you are going to inquire of Ba'al-ze'bub, the god of Ekron?'

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 1:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 1:8 - They answered him, "He wore a garment of haircloth, with a girdle of leather about his loins." And he said, "It is Eli'jah the Tishbite."

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 9:36

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 9:36 - When they came back and told him, he said, "This is the word of the LORD, which he spoke by his servant Eli'jah the Tishbite, 'In the territory of Jezreel the dogs shall eat the flesh of Jez'ebel;
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