Joshbekashah

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Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [1]

Joshbekashah A son of Heman (  1 Chronicles 25:4;   1 Chronicles 25:24 ). There is reason to believe that this and five of the names associated with it are really a fragment of a hymn or prayer.

Smith's Bible Dictionary [2]

Joshbek'ashah. (A Seat In A Hard Place). Son of Heman, head of the seventeenth course of musicians.  1 Chronicles 25:4;  1 Chronicles 25:25. (B.C. 1014).

Holman Bible Dictionary [3]

 1 Chronicles 25:4 1 Chronicles 25:24

Fausset's Bible Dictionary [4]

 1 Chronicles 25:4;  1 Chronicles 25:24.

Morrish Bible Dictionary [5]

Son of Heman: appointed to the service of song.  1 Chronicles 25:4,24 .

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [6]

(Heb. Yoshbekashah', יָשְׁבְּקָשָׁה , prob. for ישֶׁב בְּקָשָׁה , Seat In Hardness; Sept. Σεβακαιτάν and Ι᾿Εσβακατάν v.r. Ι᾿Εσβασακά ; Vulg. Jesbacas. Sa ) , one of the sons of Heman, and leader of the seventeenth division of Temple musicians ( 1 Chronicles 25:4-24). B.C. 1014.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [7]

josh - bḗ - kā´sha , josh - bḗ - kash´a ( ישׁבּקשׁה , yoshbeḳāshāh , "son" of Heman;   1 Chronicles 25:4 ,  1 Chronicles 25:24 ): The last 8 or 9 names in per 4 are taken by commentators to be not names but the words of a prayer. See OTJ C2, 143, note; Curtis, Chron , 278, 280; SBOT .

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