Bible Names N-Z

Shear-Jashub in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(lit. a remnant shall return), the symbolical name of the son of Isaiah the prophet. Isa 7:3...

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Sheba in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

1. Son of Bichri a Benjamite, a man of Belial (2 Samuel 20:1- 22). The tribe of Benjamin through Sheba sought to regain the ascendancy which it lost at Saul's fall. Judah alone remained faithful to David "from Jordan even to Jerusalem"; the rest of Israel followed Sheba. The division between Israel and Judah already had shown itself under Ishbo...

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Shealtiel in Naves Topical Bible

-Also called SALATHIEL -Father of Zerubbabel and an ancestor of Jesus 1Ch 3:17; Ezr 3:2,8; 5:2; Ne 12:1; Hag 1:1,12,14; 2:2,23; Mt 1:12; Lu 3:27...

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Shear-Jashub in Easton's Bible Dictionary

a remnant shall escape or return (i.e., to God), a symbolical name which the prophet Isaiah gave to his son (Isa. 7:3), perhaps his eldest son....

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Sheba in Hitchcock's Bible Names

captivity; old man; repose; oath...

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Shealtiel in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(asked of God), father of Zerubbabel. Ezr 3:2,8; 5:2; Ne 12:1; Hag 1:1,12,14; 2:2,23 (B.C. about 580.)...

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Shear-Jashub in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

("a remnant shall return.") Isaiah's son who accompanied him in meeting Ahab. His name was a standing memorial to Ahaz, symbolizing the saving of the remnant of Judah when Israel was cast away (Isaiah 7:1-7; Isaiah 10:20-22; Isaiah 6:13), therefore that Pekah of Israel and Rezin of Damascus could not succeed....

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Shebaniah in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

sheb-a-ni'-a, she-ban'-ya (shebhanyah, in 1 Ch 15:24, shebhanyahu): (1) Name of a Levite or a Levitical family that participated in the religious rites that followed the reading of the Law (Neh 9:4). The name is given in Neh 10:10 among those that sealed the covenant. (2) A priest or Levite who took part in the sealing of the covenant (Neh 10:...

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Shealtiel in Easton's Bible Dictionary

asked for of God, father of Zerubbabel (Ezra 3:2, 8; Neh. 12:1)....

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