Ishi

Ishi [N] [E] [H]

(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.


[N] indicates this entry was also found in Nave's Topical Bible
[E] indicates this entry was also found in Easton's Bible Dictionary
[H] indicates this entry was also found in Hitchcock's Bible Names

Bibliography Information

Smith, William, Dr. "Entry for 'Ishi'". "Smith's Bible Dictionary". . 1901.