Jeush — Tyndale Open Bible Dictionary

1. Eldest of three sons born to Esau by Oholibamah, daughter of the Canaanite Anah, and a chief among Esau’s descendants in Edom (Gn 36:5-18; 1 Chr 1:35).

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OET-RV CH1 1:35

35 Esav’s (Esau) sons were Elifaz, Re’uel, Ye’ush, Yaelam, and Korah.

OET-LV CH1 1:35

35 The _sons _of ˊĒsāv were_ʼElīfaz Rəˊū^ʼēl and_Yəˊūsh/(Jeush) and_Yaˊlām/(Jalam) and_Qoraḩ.

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2. Bilhan’s son from Jediael’s house and a leader in Benjamin’s tribe (1 Chr 7:10).

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OET-RV CH1 7:10

10 Yedieael’s son was Bilhan. Bilhan’s sons were Ye’ush, Benyamin, Ehud, Kena’anah, Zeytan, Tarshish, and Ahishahar.

OET-LV CH1 7:10

10 And_the _sons of_Yədīˊₐ^ʼēl were_Bilhān and_the _sons of _Bilhān Yəˊūsh/(Jeush) and_Binyāmīn and_ʼĒhūd and_Kənaˊₐnāh/(Chenaanah) and_Zēytān and_Tarshiysh and_ʼAḩīshāḩar.

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Show passage in OET: CH1 8:39

OET-RV CH1 8:39

39 Atsel had a brother, Eshek. Eshek’s oldest son was Ulam. His other sons were Ye’ush and Elifelet.

OET-LV CH1 8:39

39 And_the _sons of _ˊĒsheq his/its_brother was_ʼŪlām his/its_firstborn was_Yəˊūsh/(Jeush) the_second and_was_ʼElīfeleţ the_third.

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4. Levite from the family of Gershon and the third of Shimei’s four sons. Since he and his youngest brother, Beriah, had few sons, they were together considered one house during David’s reign (1 Chr 23:10-11).

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OET-RV CH1 23:10

10 Shimei’s four sons were: Yahat, Zina, Ye’ush, and Beriah.

OET-RV CH1 23:11

11 (Yahat was the head, and Zizah was second. Ye’ush and Beriah were grouped together as one family unit because they didn’t have many descendants.)

OET-LV CH1 23:10

10 And_the _sons of _Shimˊī were_Yaḩat/(Jahath) Zīnāʼ and_Yəˊūsh/(Jeush) and_Bərīˊāh these were_the _sons _of Shimˊī four.

OET-LV CH1 23:11

11 And_he/it _was Yaḩat the_chief and_Zīzāh the_second and_Yəˊūsh and_Bərīˊāh not they _had _many sons and_they _were (into)_a_house _of a _father (into)_a_group one.

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5. Eldest of three sons born to King Rehoboam by Mahalath, Eliab’s granddaughter (2 Chr 11:19).