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Strong's H792 אֶשְׁבַּעַל (eshbaal)

Eshba`al - meaning, definition, and linked Bible usage across the indexed canon, including Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where this Strong's number appears.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G792 — aster (“star”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H792
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 2
Books 1

Strong's H792 Quick Answer

Strong's H792 אֶשׁבַּעַל (Eshba`al) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Eshba`al (esh-bah'-al) n/p. 1. man of Baal 2. Eshbaal (or Ishbosheth), a son of Saul It has 2 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include eshbaal. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Eshba`al (esh-bah'-al) n/p. 1. man of Baal 2. Eshbaal (or Ishbosheth), a son of Saul
Usage
2 linked usages
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
eshbaal

Meaning and Definition

Eshba`al (esh-bah'-al) n/p. 1. man of Baal 2. Eshbaal (or Ishbosheth), a son of Saul [from H376 and H1168] KJV: Eshbaal. Root(s): H376, H1168

Original Word
אֶשׁבַּעַל
Transliteration
Eshba`al
Derivation
First root strongs: 376 Second root strongs: 1168
Morphology
name

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H792. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

Eshbaal

Usage: A man of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.2.8; son of: Saul (H7586G); brother of: Jonathan (H3083H), Abinadab (H0041H), Malchi-shua (H4444), Merab (H4764), Michal (H4324), Armoni (H0764), Mephibosheth (H4648H) Another name of ish-bo.shet (אִישׁ־בֹ֫שֶׁת "Ish-bosheth" H0378) § Eshbaal = "a man of Baal" the fourth son of Saul, also called Ishbosheth

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How Strong's H792 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Eshba`al, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

Eshbaal 1 Chronicles 8:33

How Strong's H792 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 2 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H792 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H792 in the Old Testament

2 indexed usages in Old Testament.

1 Chronicles 8:33 KJV

And Ner begat Kish, and Kish begat Saul, and Saul begat Jonathan, and Malchishua, and Abinadab, and Eshbaal.

1 Chronicles 9:39 KJV

And Ner begat Kish; and Kish begat Saul; and Saul begat Jonathan, and Malchishua, and Abinadab, and Eshbaal.

Usage Excerpts

First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H792.

1 Chronicles 8:33 Old Testament, KJV
And Ner begat Kish, and Kish begat Saul, and Saul begat Jonathan, and Malchishua, and Abinadab, and Eshbaal.
1 Chronicles 9:39 Old Testament, KJV
And Ner begat Kish; and Kish begat Saul; and Saul begat Jonathan, and Malchishua, and Abinadab, and Eshbaal.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H792, grouped by book.

1 Chronicles 2 usages, Old Testament

Strong's H792 FAQ

What does eshbaal (אֶשְׁבַּעַל) mean?

Eshbaal (Strong's H792) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Eshbaal". Eshba`al (esh-bah'-al) n/p. 1. man of Baal 2. Eshbaal (or Ishbosheth), a son of Saul

How many times is eshbaal (אֶשְׁבַּעַל) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H792 across 1 book.

Where can I study eshbaal (אֶשְׁבַּעַל) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H792 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate eshbaal (אֶשְׁבַּעַל)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as eshbaal. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.