My husband, a symbolical name used in Hos. 2:16 (See BAALI.)
Ishi
1 verse
1 Chronicles
1 Chronicles 5:24
And these were the heads of the house of their fathers, even Epher, and Ishi, and Eliel, and Azriel, and Jeremiah, and Hodaviah, and Jahdiel, mighty men of valour, famous men, and heads of the house of their fathers.
From Easton's Bible Dictionary
Matthew George Easton, 1897
From Smith's Bible Dictionary
William Smith, 1884
Ishi
(my husband). This word occurs in (Hosea 2:16) It is the Israelite term, in opposition to Baali, the Canaanite term, with the same meaning, though with a significance of its own.
Ishi
(salutary).
(1.) A man of the descendants of Judah, son of Appaim, (1 Chronicles 2:31) one of the great house of Hezron.
(2.) In a subsequent genealogy of Judah we find another Ishi, with a son Zoheth. (1 Chronicles 4:20)
(3.) Head of a family of the tribe of Simeon. (1 Chronicles 4:42)
(4.) One of the heads of the tribe of Manasseh on the east of Jordan. (1 Chronicles 5:24)