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Nimshi Scripture - 1 Kings 19:16

And Jehu the son of Nimshi shalt thou anoint [to be] king over Israel: and Elisha the son of Shaphat of Abelmeholah shalt thou anoint [to be] prophet in thy room....

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Nimshi Scripture - 2 Kings 9:14

So Jehu the son of Jehoshaphat the son of Nimshi conspired against Joram. (Now Joram had kept Ramothgilead, he and all Israel, because of Hazael king of Syria....

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Nimshi Scripture - 2 Kings 9:20

And the watchman told, saying, He came even unto them, and cometh not again: and the driving [is] like the driving of Jehu the son of Nimshi; for he driveth furiously....

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Nimshi in Wikipedia

Nimshi (Hebrew: נִמְשִׁי‎; Latin and Douay-Rheims: Namsi) was the grandfather of Jehu, father of Jehoshaphat, and a character in the Hebrew Bible. Although he is sometimes referred to as the father is Jehu in the Hebrew Bible,[1] this is usually regarded by scholars to mean that this means descendant of father, not that Jehu was the son of Nim...

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Nimshi in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

Grandfather of Jehu, and father of Jehoshaphat (2 Kings 9:2). "Son" means grandson or descendant (1 Kings 19:16)....

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Nimshi in Hitchcock's Bible Names

rescued from danger...

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Nimshi in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

nim'-shi (nimshi): The grandfather of Jehu (2 Ki 9:2,14). Jehu's usual designation is "son of Nimshi" (1 Ki 19:16)....

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Nimshi in Naves Topical Bible

-Father of Jehu 2Ki 9:2,20...

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Nimshi in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(rescued), the grandfather of Jehu, who is generally called "the son of Nimshi." 1Ki 19:16; 2Ki 9:2, 14,20; 2Ch 22:7...

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Nimshi in Easton's Bible Dictionary

saved. Jehu was "the son of Jehoshaphat, the son of Nimshi" (2 Kings 9:2; comp. 1 Kings 19:16)....

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