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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 - And Elijah the Tishbite, of the inhabitants of Gilead, saith unto Ahab, 'Jehovah, God of Israel, liveth, before whom I have stood, there is not these years dew and rain, except according to my word.'

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 21:17

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 21:17 - And the word of Jehovah is unto Elijah the Tishbite, saying,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 21:28

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 21:28 - And the word of Jehovah is unto Elijah the Tishbite, saying,

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 1:3

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 1:3 - And a messenger of Jehovah hath spoken unto Elijah the Tishbite, 'Rise, go up to meet the messengers of the king of Samaria, and speak unto them, Is it because there is not a God in Israel -- ye are going to inquire of Baal Zebub god of Ekron?

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 1:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 1:8 - And they say unto him, 'A man -- hairy, and a girdle of skin girt about his loins;' and he saith, 'He is Elijah the Tishbite.'

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 9:36

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 9:36 - And they turn back, and declare to him, and he saith, 'The word of Jehovah it is, that He spake by the hand of this servant Elijah the Tishbite, saying, In the portion of Jezreel do the dogs eat the flesh of Jezebel,
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