Strong's #3448: Yishay (pronounced yee-shah'-ee)

by Aramaic Iyshay {ee-shah'-ee}; from the same as 3426; extant; Jishai, David's father:--Jesse.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

ׁ / ׁ

yishay / 'ı̂yshay

Jesse = "I possess"

1) son of Boaz and the father of king David

Part of Speech: noun proper masculine

Relation: from the same as H3426

Usage:

This word is used 42 times:

 

Ruth 4:17: "Obed: he is the father of Jesse, the father of David."
Ruth 4:22: "And Obed begot Jesse, and Jesse begot David."
Ruth 4:22: "begot Jesse, and Jesse begot David."
1 Samuel 16:1: "thine horn with oil, and go, I will send thee to Jesse the Bethlehemite: for"
1 Samuel 16:3: "And call Jesse to the sacrifice, and I will show thee what thou shalt do:"
1 Samuel 16:5: "me to the sacrifice. And he sanctified Jesse and called them to the sacrifice."
1 Samuel 16:8: " Then Jesse called Abinadab, and made him pass before Samuel. And he said,"
1 Samuel 16:9: " Then Jesse made Shammah to pass by. And he said, Neither hath the LORD chosen"
1 Samuel 16:10: " Again, Jesse made seven of his sons to pass before Samuel. And Samuel said"
1 Samuel 16:10: "And Samuel said unto Jesse, The LORD hath not these."
1 Samuel 16:11: "And Samuel said unto Jesse, Are here all thy children? And he said, There remaineth"
1 Samuel 16:11: "And Samuel said unto Jesse, Send and fetch him: for we will not"
1 Samuel 16:18: "Behold, I have seen a son of Jesse the Bethlehemite, that is cunning in playing, and a mighty"
1 Samuel 16:19: "sent messengers unto Jesse, and said, Send me David"
1 Samuel 16:20: " And Jesse took an ass laden with bread, and a bottle of wine, and a kid,"
1 Samuel 16:22: "And Saul sent to Jesse, saying, Let David, I pray thee, stand"
1 Samuel 17:12: "Ephrathite of Bethlehem-judah, whose name was Jesse; and he had eight sons:"
1 Samuel 17:13: "And the three eldest sons of Jesse went and followed Saul"
1 Samuel 17:17: " And Jesse said unto David his son, Take now for thy brethren an ephah"
1 Samuel 17:20: "and took, and went, as Jesse him; and he came to the trench, as the host"
1 Samuel 17:58: "answered, I am the son of thy servant Jesse"
1 Samuel 20:27: "cometh not the son of Jesse to meat, neither"
1 Samuel 20:30: "thou the son of Jesse to thine own confusion, and unto the confusion of thy mother's nakedness?"
1 Samuel 20:31: "as long as the son of Jesse liveth upon the ground,"
1 Samuel 22:7: "now, ye Benjamites; will the son of Jesse give every one and vineyards,"
1 Samuel 22:8: "that showeth me that my son hath made a league with the son of Jesse, and there is none"
1 Samuel 22:9: "I saw the son of Jesse coming to Nob, to Ahimelech"
1 Samuel 22:13: "against me, thou and the son of Jesse, in that thou hast given him bread, and a sword,"
1 Samuel 25:10: "is David? and who is the son of Jesse? there be many now a days that break away"
2 Samuel 20:1: "neither have we inheritance in the son of Jesse: every man to his tents, O Israel."
2 Samuel 23:1: "words of David the son of Jesse said, and the man who was raised up"
1 Kings 12:16: "have we in David? neither have we inheritance in the son of Jesse: to your tents, O Israel: now"
1 Chronicles 2:12: "and Obed begot Jesse,"
1 Chronicles 2:13: " And Jesse begot his firstborn Eliab, and Abinadab the second,"
1 Chronicles 10:14: "the kingdom unto David the son of Jesse."
1 Chronicles 12:18: "and he said, Thine are we, David, and on thy side, thou son of Jesse: peace, peace be to thine helpers;"
1 Chronicles 29:26: "Thus David the son of Jesse reigned over all Israel."
2 Chronicles 10:16: "and we have none inheritance in the son of Jesse: every man to your tents, O Israel: and now,"
2 Chronicles 11:18: "the daughter of Eliab of Jesse;"
Psalms 72:20: "The prayers of David the son of Jesse are ended."
Isaiah 11:1: "And there shall come forth a rod out of the stem of Jesse, and a Branch shall grow out of his roots:"
Isaiah 11:10: "day there shall be a root of Jesse, which shall stand for an ensign of the people;"