Eshek

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Smith's Bible Dictionary [1]

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

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [2]

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

Morrish Bible Dictionary [3]

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

Fausset's Bible Dictionary [4]

 1 Chronicles 8:39-40.

Holman Bible Dictionary [5]

 1 Chronicles 8:39

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [6]

(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.

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 ).

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