Eshek

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Fausset's Bible Dictionary [1]

1 Chronicles 8:39-40.

Holman Bible Dictionary [2]

1 Chronicles 8:39

Hitchcock's Bible Names [3]

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [4]

ESHEK . A descendant of Saul ( 1 Chronicles 8:39 ).

Morrish Bible Dictionary [5]

Descendant of Saul through Jonathan. 1 Chronicles 8:39 .

Smith's Bible Dictionary [6]

E'shek. (oppression). One of the late descendants of Saul. 1 Chronicles 8:39.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [7]

ē´shek ( עשׁק , ‛ēsheḳ , "oppressor"): A descendant of Jonathan, son of Saul, first king of Israel (1 Chronicles 8:39 ).

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [8]

(Hebrews id. עֵשֶׁק , oppression; Sept. Ε᾿σελέκ v. r. Ἀσήλ, Vulg. Esec): brother of Azel (q.v.), a Benjamite, one of the late descendants of king Saul; he was the father of several sons, among them Ulam, the founder of a large and noted family of archers, lit. "treaders of the bow" (1 Chronicles 8:39). B.C. ante 588. They are omitted in the parallel list of 1 Chronicles 9:35-44.

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