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OSHB 1 Sam 20:30 יִשַׁי (yishay) Strongs=3448 Lemma=‘יִשַׁי’
contextual word gloss=‘of_Jesse’ possible word glosses=‘Yishay / (Jesse)’
Morphology=Np PoS=proper_noun
Person=Jesse Year=-1062 TimeSeries=Reign_of_Saul

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Other uses (26) of identical word form יִשַׁי (Morphology=Np PoS=proper_noun) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘יִשַׁי’ (Morphology=Np PoS=proper_noun) has 3 different glosses: ‘Jesse’, ‘[was]_Jesse’, ‘of_Jesse’.

RUTH 4:17 contextual word gloss=‘of_Jesse’ possible word glosses=‘Yishay / (Jesse)’ OSHB RUTH 4:17 word 14

OET-LV: 17 And_they _called to_him/it the_female_neighbours a _name to_say he _has _been _born a _son to_Nāˊₒmī and_they _called his/its_name ˊŌⱱēd he was_the _father _of Yishay/(Jesse) the _father _of Dāvid. (RUT_4:17)

OET-RV: 17 The women who were living nearby said, “It is as if Naomi now has a son!” They named him Obed.
¶ Eventually Obed went on to become the father of Yishay (Jesse), who became the father of King David. (RUT 4:17)

1 SAM 16:1 contextual word gloss=‘Jesse’ possible word glosses=‘Yishay / (Jesse)’ OSHB 1 SAM 16:1 word 22

OET-LV: 16 and_ YHWH _he/it _said to Shəmū^ʼēl until when are_you mourning to Shāʼūl and_I I_have _rejected _him from_reigning over Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) fill horn _of_your oil and_go I_will _send _you to Yishay/(Jesse) the _Bēyt- lehemite if/because I _have _seen among_his _of_sons to_me a _king. (SA1_16:1)

OET-RV: 16 Then Yahweh spoke to Shemuel, “How long are you going to keep mourning for Sha’ul for, when I myself have rejected him as king over Yisrael? Fill your horn with oil and go. I’ll send you to Yishay (Jesse) from Bethlehem, because I’ve seen one of his sons who’d make a good king for me.” (SA1 16:1)

1 SAM 16:5 contextual word gloss=‘Jesse’ possible word glosses=‘Yishay / (Jesse)’ OSHB 1 SAM 16:5 word 12

OET-LV: 5 And_he/it _said peace to_sacrifice to/for_YHWH I _have _come consecrate _yourselves and_you(pl)_will _come with_me at_sacrifice and_he/it _consecrated DOM Yishay and_DOM sons _of_his and_he/it _called to/for_them to_sacrifice. (SA1_16:5)

OET-RV: 5 “Yes, in peace,” he answered “I’ve come to sacrifice to Yahweh. Purify yourselves and come with me to the sacrifice.” Then he purified Yishay and his sons and called them to the sacrifice. (SA1 16:5)

1 SAM 16:8 contextual word gloss=‘Jesse’ possible word glosses=‘Yishay / (Jesse)’ OSHB 1 SAM 16:8 word 2

OET-LV: 8 And_ Yishay/(Jesse) _he/it _called to ʼAⱱīnādāⱱ and_he_made _him _pass _by to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before Shəmū^ʼēl and_he/it _said also (in)_this_one not YHWH he _has _chosen. (SA1_16:8)

OET-RV: 8 Then Yishay called for Abinadab to walk across in front of Shemuel, but he said again, “Yahweh hasn’t chosen that one.” (SA1 16:8)

1 SAM 16:9 contextual word gloss=‘Jesse’ possible word glosses=‘Yishay / (Jesse)’ OSHB 1 SAM 16:9 word 2

OET-LV: 9 And_ Yishay _he _made _pass _by Shammāh and_he/it _said also (in)_this_one not YHWH he _has _chosen. (SA1_16:9)

OET-RV: 9 Then Yishay made Shammah walk across in front, but again he said, “Yahweh hasn’t chosen that one.” (SA1 16:9)

1 SAM 16:10 contextual word gloss=‘Jesse’ possible word glosses=‘Yishay / (Jesse)’ OSHB 1 SAM 16:10 word 2

OET-LV: 10 And_ Yishay _he _made _pass _by seven _of his _sons _of_of to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before Shəmū^ʼēl/(Samuel) and_ Shəmū^ʼēl _he/it _said to Yishay not YHWH he _has _chosen (in)_these. (SA1_16:10)

OET-RV: 10 So all up, Yishay made seven of his sons walk across in front of Shemuel, but Shemuel told him, “Yahweh hasn’t chosen any of them.” (SA1 16:10)

1 SAM 16:10 contextual word gloss=‘Jesse’ possible word glosses=‘Yishay / (Jesse)’ OSHB 1 SAM 16:10 word 10

OET-RV: 10 So all up, Yishay made seven of his sons walk across in front of Shemuel, but Shemuel told him, “Yahweh hasn’t chosen any of them.” (SA1 16:10)

1 SAM 16:11 contextual word gloss=‘Jesse’ possible word glosses=‘Yishay / (Jesse)’ OSHB 1 SAM 16:11 word 4

OET-LV: 11 And_ Shəmū^ʼēl _he/it _said to Yishay are_they _finished the _young_men and_he/it _said still he _remains the _young_one and_see/lo/see he_is_shepherding (in)_flock and_ Shəmū^ʼēl _he/it _said to Yishay send and_bring_him if/because not we _will _turn _round until he_comes here. (SA1_16:11)

OET-RV: 11 Then Shemuel asked Yishay, “Is this all your sons?”
¶ “Well, there’s just the youngest,” he answered “but you see, he’s out looking after the flock.”
¶ “Send for him,” Shemuel instructed him, “because we won’t do anything else until he gets here.” (SA1 16:11)

1 SAM 16:11 contextual word gloss=‘Jesse’ possible word glosses=‘Yishay / (Jesse)’ OSHB 1 SAM 16:11 word 17

1 SAM 16:20 contextual word gloss=‘Jesse’ possible word glosses=‘Yishay / (Jesse)’ OSHB 1 SAM 16:20 word 2

OET-LV: 20 And_ Yishay _he/it _took a _donkey bread and_a _skin-bottle _of wine and_a _kid _of goats one and_he _sent_them by_the _hand _of Dāvid his/its_son to Shāʼūl/(Saul). (SA1_16:20)

OET-RV: 20 So Yishay loaded a donkey with bread, a skin of wine, and a young goat, and sent them to King Sha’ul with his son David. (SA1 16:20)

1 SAM 16:22 contextual word gloss=‘Jesse’ possible word glosses=‘Yishay / (Jesse)’ OSHB 1 SAM 16:22 word 4

OET-LV: 22 And_ Shāʼūl _he _sent to Yishay to_say let _him _stand please Dāvid to/for_my_face/front if/because he _has _found favour in_my _of_eyes. (SA1_16:22)

OET-RV: 22 Sha’ul sent a message back to Yishay, saying, “Let David remain in my service, because I really like him.” (SA1 16:22)

1 SAM 17:12 contextual word gloss=‘[was]_Jesse’ possible word glosses=‘Yishay / (Jesse)’ OSHB 1 SAM 17:12 word 10

OET-LV: 12 and_Dāvid was_a _son _of a _man an _ʼEfrātī the_this from food/grain/bread Yəhūdāh/(Judah) and_his/its_name was_Yishay/(Jesse) and_to/for_him/it eight sons and_the_man in_the _days _of Shāʼūl he _was _old he _had _gone among_men. (SA1_17:12)

OET-RV: 12 Now David was the son of Yishay (from the Efrat clan, he lived in Bethlehem in Yehudah) who had eight sons, and by Sha’ul’s time, was quite old compared to other men. (SA1 17:12)

1 SAM 17:13 contextual word gloss=‘of_Jesse’ possible word glosses=‘Yishay / (Jesse)’ OSHB 1 SAM 17:13 word 4

OET-LV: 13 And_they _had _gone the _three _of the _sons _of Yishay the_big(pl) they _had _gone after Shāʼūl to_battle and_name _of the _three _of his _sons _of_of who they _had _gone in_battle was_ʼElīʼāⱱ the_firstborn and_his _of_second was_ʼAⱱīnādāⱱ and_the_third was_Shammāh. (SA1_17:13)

OET-RV: 13 Yishay’s three oldest sons (Eliab, Abinadab, and Shammah) had gone to the battle with Sha’ul, (SA1 17:13)

1 SAM 17:17 contextual word gloss=‘Jesse’ possible word glosses=‘Yishay / (Jesse)’ OSHB 1 SAM 17:17 word 2

OET-LV: 17 and_ Yishay _he/it _said to_Dāvid his/its_son take please to_your(pl)_of_brothers the _ʼēyfāh _of (the)_roasted _grain the_this and_ten bread[s] the_this and_bring_them_quickly the_camp to_your(pl)_of_brothers. (SA1_17:17)

OET-RV: 17 One day Yishay said to his son David, “Here’s a sack of roasted grain and ten loaves of bread. Take them straight away to your brothers at the camp. (SA1 17:17)

1 SAM 17:58 contextual word gloss=‘Jesse’ possible word glosses=‘Yishay / (Jesse)’ OSHB 1 SAM 17:58 word 12

OET-LV: 58 And_he/it _said to_him/it Shāʼūl son _of whom are_you Oh_youth and_ Dāvid _he/it _said the _son _of your _servant _of_of Yishay/(Jesse) the _Bēyt- lehemite. (SA1_17:58)

OET-RV: 58 “Whose son are you, lad?” Sha’ul asked.
¶ “I’m the son of your servant Yishay, who lives in Bethlehem,” replied David. (SA1 17:58)

1 SAM 20:27 contextual word gloss=‘of_Jesse’ possible word glosses=‘Yishay / (Jesse)’ OSHB 1 SAM 20:27 word 17

OET-LV: 27 and_he/it _was from_the _next _day _of the _new _moon the_second and_ the _place _of _it _was _empty of _Dāvid and_ Shāʼūl _he/it _said to Yōnātān his/its_son why not the _son _of has _he _come of _Yishay/(Jesse) both yesterday as _well _as the_day to the_food. (SA1_20:27)

OET-RV: 27 However, the next day of the celebration when David was still missing, Sha’ul asked his son Yonatan, “Why didn’t Yishay’s son come to the meal yesterday or today?” (SA1 20:27)

1 SAM 20:31 contextual word gloss=‘of_Jesse’ possible word glosses=‘Yishay / (Jesse)’ OSHB 1 SAM 20:31 word 6

OET-LV: 31 If/because all _of the_days which the _son _of Yishay he _lives on the_soil not you _will _be _established you and_your _of_kingdom and_now send and_fetch DOM_him/it to_me if/because is_a _son _of death he. (SA1_20:31)

OET-RV: 31 because as long as that son of Yishay stays alive on this earth, you and your kingdom will never be established. Now, send men and arrest him, because he’s on his way to the grave!” (SA1 20:31)

1 SAM 22:7 contextual word gloss=‘of_Jesse’ possible word glosses=‘Yishay / (Jesse)’ OSHB 1 SAM 22:7 word 14

OET-LV: 7 And_ Shāʼūl _he/it _said to_his _of_servants who_were_standing on/upon/above_him/it listen please Oh _Ben-_of jaminites also to_all _of_of _you(pl) the _son _of will _he _give of _Yishay/(Jesse) fields and_vineyards (to)_all_of_you(pl) will _he _appoint commanders _of thousands and_commanders _of hundreds. (SA1_22:7)

OET-RV: 7 and he accused his servants, “Listen now, you Benyamites. Will Yishay’s son also give fields and vineyards to all of you? Will he make all of you commanders of thousands and commanders of hundreds? (SA1 22:7)

1 SAM 22:8 contextual word gloss=‘of_Jesse’ possible word glosses=‘Yishay / (Jesse)’ OSHB 1 SAM 22:8 word 13

OET-LV: 8 (cmp) of _you _of_all you(pl)_have _conspired on_me and_there_is_not one _who_opens DOM ear _of_my when_makes son _of_my with the _son _of Yishay and_there_is_not one _who_feels _pain from_of _you(pl) on_me and_opening DOM ear _of_my if/because _that he _has _raised _up son _of_my DOM servant _of_my on_me to_an _ambusher as_day (the)_this. (SA1_22:8)

OET-RV: 8 Yes, all of you have conspired against me. Not one of you informed me when my own son made a pact with that son of Yishay. And none of you took my side or even informed me that my son has encouraged my servant to lie in ambush against me as he is today!” (SA1 22:8)

1 SAM 22:9 contextual word gloss=‘of_Jesse’ possible word glosses=‘Yishay / (Jesse)’ OSHB 1 SAM 22:9 word 13

OET-LV: 9 and_ Doʼēg _he _answered the_ʼEdōmite and_he was_standing with the _servants _of Shāʼūl and_he _said I _saw DOM the _son _of Yishay coming to_Nōd to ʼAḩīmelek the _son _of ʼAḩīţūⱱ. (SA1_22:9)

OET-RV: 9 Now Doeg the Edomite was stationed there with Sha’ul’s servants, and he spoke up, “I saw Yishay’s son go to Nob and talk with Ahimelek the priest, (SA1 22:9)

2 SAM 20:1 contextual word gloss=‘of_Jesse’ possible word glosses=‘Yishay / (Jesse)’ OSHB 2 SAM 20:1 word 22

OET-LV: 20 and_there a _man _of he _was _met worthlessness and_his/its_name was_Sheⱱaˊ the _son _of Bicri a _man a _Jaminite and_he _gave _a _blast on_trumpet and_he/it _said there_is_not to/for_us a _portion in_Dāvid and_not an _inheritance to/for_us in_the _son _of Yishay/(Jesse) everyone to_his _of_tents Oh _Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel). (SA2_20:1)

OET-RV: 20 Now there was a good-for-nothing Benyaminite man named Sheva who was Bikri’s son, and he blasted on the trumpet, then said,
⇔ “We have no interest in David,
⇔ ≈ and no claim in Yishay’s son.
⇔ Go home every man from Yisrael.” (SA2 20:1)

2 SAM 23:1 contextual word gloss=‘of_Jesse’ possible word glosses=‘Yishay / (Jesse)’ OSHB 2 SAM 23:1 word 8

OET-LV: 23 and_these are_the _words/messages _of Dāvid (the)_last the _utterance _of Dāvid the _son _of Yishay/(Jesse) and_the _utterance _of the _man who_he _was _raised _up height the_one_anointed _of the _god _of Yaˊₐqoⱱ/(Jacob) and_the _pleasant_one_of the _songs _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel). (SA2_23:1)

OET-RV: 23 These are David’s final words:
⇔ “The message from Yishay’s son David—
⇔ ≈ a message from the man who rose through the ranks—
⇔ who was selected by Yakob’s god—
⇔ singer of Yisrael’s pleasant songs. (SA2 23:1)

1 KI 12:16 contextual word gloss=‘of_Jesse’ possible word glosses=‘Yishay / (Jesse)’ OSHB 1 KI 12:16 word 22

OET-LV: 16 And_ all _of _he/it _saw Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) if/because _that not he _had _listened the_king to_them and_they _brought _back the_people DOM the_king message to_say what to/for_ourselves portion in_Dāvid and_not an _inheritance in_the _son _of Yishay/(Jesse) to_your(pl)_of_tents Oh _Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) now consider house _of_your _own Oh _Dāvid and_ Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) _he/it _went to_its _of_tents. (KI1_12:16)

OET-RV: 16 When all Yisrael saw that the king hadn’t listened to them, the people responded,
⇔ “What share in David do we have?
⇔ ≈ We won’t get any inheritance from Yishay’s (Jesse’s) son.
⇔ Go back to your tents, Yisrael.
⇔ Look at your dynasty now, David.”
¶ So the northern Israeli leaders went home again. (KI1 12:16)

1 CHR 12:19 contextual word gloss=‘of_Jesse’ possible word glosses=‘Yishay / (Jesse)’ OSHB 1 CHR 12:19 word 11

OET-LV: 19  and_spirit it _clothed DOM ˊAmāsāʼi the _chief _of the _officers to/for_yourself(m) Oh _Dāvid and_with_you Oh _son _of Yishay/(Jesse) peace peace to/for_yourself(m) and_peace be_to_the_one _of_who_helps _you if/because he_has _helped _you god _of_your and_he_accepted _them Dāvid and_he_appointed _them (in)_the_chiefs _of the _marauding _band. (CH1_12:19)

OET-RV: 19 Some men from Menashsheh joined David when he accompanied the Philistines to battle against King Shaul. (But David and his men didn’t help the Philistines because the Philistines’ governors were advised to send them away as there was a worry that David would feel loyal to his former master, and hence turn on them.) (CH1 12:19)

2 CHR 10:16 contextual word gloss=‘of_Jesse’ word gloss=‘Jesse’ OSHB 2 CHR 10:16 word 20

OET-LV: 16 And_all Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) if/because not he _had _listened the_king to/for_them and_they _brought _back the_people DOM the_king to_say what to/for_ourselves portion in_Dāvid and_not an _inheritance in_the _son _of Jesse everyone to_your(pl)_of_tents Oh _Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) now consider house _of_your _own Oh _Dāvid and_ all _of _he/it _went Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) to_its _of_tents. (CH2_10:16)

OET-RV: 16 When all the Israelis saw that the king hadn’t listened to them, and the people from the northern tribes answered the king, “What did David have to do with us anyway? We had nothing to gain from Yishay’s (Jesse’s) son. You might as well all head home, and then they’ll see what happened to David’s dynasty.”
¶ So they all went home (CH2 10:16)

ISA 11:10 contextual word gloss=‘of_Jesse’ possible word glosses=‘Yishay / (Jesse)’ OSHB ISA 11:10 word 5

OET-LV: 10 and_it _was in _the_day (the)_that the _root _of Yishay/(Jesse) who will _be_standing for_a _standard _of peoples to_him/it nations they _will _seek and_it _will _be place _of_his _resting glory. (ISA_11:10)

OET-RV: 10 Then on that day, Yishay’s (Jesse’s) root will stand as a signal to the peoples. Nations will search for him, and his residence will be wonderful. (ISA 11:10)