379. Ishhod
Strong's Lexicon
Ishhod: Ishhod

Original Word: אִישְׁהוֹד
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration: Iyshhowd
Pronunciation: ish-HODE
Phonetic Spelling: (eesh-hode')
Definition: Ishhod
Meaning: Ishod

Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root אִישׁ (ish, meaning "man") and הוֹד (hod, meaning "splendor" or "majesty").

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Ishhod, as it is a specific Hebrew name. However, the concept of "splendor" or "majesty" can be related to Greek words like δόξα (doxa, meaning "glory") or μεγαλοπρέπεια (megaloprepeia, meaning "magnificence").

Usage: The name Ishhod can be understood to mean "man of splendor" or "man of majesty." It is a proper noun used to identify a specific individual in the genealogies of the Bible.

Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Hebrew culture, names were often given to reflect characteristics, aspirations, or divine attributes. The name Ishhod, combining "man" and "splendor," suggests a person of notable presence or dignity. Genealogies in the Bible served not only as historical records but also as a means to convey theological truths about God's faithfulness to His people through generations.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from ish and hod
Definition
"man of majesty," a man of Manasseh
NASB Translation
Ishhod (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
אִישׁ הוֺד proper name, masculine (man of majesty) a man of Manasseh 1 Chronicles 7:18

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Ishod

From 'iysh and howd; man of renown; Ishod, an Israelite -- Ishod.

see HEBREW 'iysh

see HEBREW howd

Forms and Transliterations
אִישְׁה֔וֹד אישהוד ’î·šə·hō·wḏ ’îšəhōwḏ ishHod
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Englishman's Concordance
1 Chronicles 7:18
HEB: יָלְדָה֙ אֶת־ אִישְׁה֔וֹד וְאֶת־ אֲבִיעֶ֖זֶר
NAS: bore Ishhod and Abiezer
KJV: bare Ishod, and Abiezer,
INT: Hammolecheth bore Ishhod and Abiezer and Mahlah

1 Occurrence

Strong's Hebrew 379
1 Occurrence


’î·šə·hō·wḏ — 1 Occ.















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