Nimshi
Smith's Bible Dictionary [1]
Nim'shi. (rescued). The grandfather of Jehu, who is generally called. "the son of Nimshi." 1 Kings 19:16; 2 Kings 9:2; 2 Kings 9:14; 2 Kings 9:20; 2 Chronicles 22:7.
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [2]
NIMSHI. Grandfather of king Jehu ( 1 Kings 9:16 , 2 Kings 9:2; 2 Kings 9:14; 2 Kings 9:20 , 2 Chronicles 22:7 ).
Holman Bible Dictionary [3]
2 Kings 9:141 Kings 19:162 Kings 9:202 Chronicles 22:7
Morrish Bible Dictionary [4]
Grandfather of Jehu king of Israel. 1 Kings 19:16; 2 Kings 9:2,14,20; 2 Chronicles 22:7 .
Fausset's Bible Dictionary [5]
Grandfather of Jehu, and father of Jehoshaphat (2 Kings 9:2). "Son" means grandson or descendant (1 Kings 19:16).
Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary [6]
The father of Jehu, (1 Kings 16:1-34) If derived from Mashah, it signifies saved from danger.
Easton's Bible Dictionary [7]
2 Kings 9:21 Kings 19:16
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [8]
(Heb. Nimshi', נַמְשַׁי , saved; Sept. Ναμεσσί, v. r. Ναμεσσεϊ v, Ναμεσθί, Ἀμεσεί ), the grandfather of Jehu (2 Kings 9:2; 2 Kings 9:14; 2 Kings 9:20), but often briefly called his father (1 Kings 19:16; 2 Chronicles 22:7). B.C. cir. 950.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [9]
nim´shı̄ ( נמשׁי , nimshı̄ ): The grandfather of Jehu ( 2 Kings 9:2 , 2 Kings 9:14 ). Jehu's usual designation is "son of Nimshi" (1 Kings 19:16 ).
References
- ↑ Nimshi from Smith's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Nimshi from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
- ↑ Nimshi from Holman Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Nimshi from Morrish Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Nimshi from Fausset's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Nimshi from Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary
- ↑ Nimshi from Easton's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Nimshi from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
- ↑ Nimshi from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
