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Ish-bosheth (Hebrew: אִישׁ־בֹּשֶׁת, romanized: ʼĪš-bōšeṯ, "man of shame"), also called Eshbaal (אֶשְׁבַּעַל , ’Ešba‘al; alternatively spelled Ishbaal, "man of Baal ") was, according to the Hebrew Bible, the second monarch of the Kingdom of Israel. After the death of his father, Saul, Ish-bosheth ...
Jan 4, 2022 · Ish-Bosheth was a son of King Saul. His story is discussed in 2 Samuel chapters 2 through 4. David was king in the city of Hebron and over the tribe of Judah. Ish-Bosheth was made king over the rest of Israel: “Abner son of Ner, the commander of Saul’s army, had taken Ish-Bosheth son of Saul and brought him over to Mahanaim.
Ishbosheth (flourished 11th century bce) was in the Hebrew Bible (Old Testament), the fourth son of King Saul and the last representative of his family to be king over Israel (the northern kingdom, as opposed to the southern kingdom of Judah). His name was originally Ishbaal (Esh-baal; 1 Chronicles 8:33 and 9:39), “Man of Baal.”.
Jul 15, 2024 · Ish-Bosheth, whose name means “man of shame” or “man of Baal,” was a character in the Old Testament. He was the son of King Saul, the first king of Israel, and is mentioned in various passages in the Bible.
Ish-Bosheth. ISH-BOSHETH ĭsh bō’ shĕth ( אִ֥ישׁ בֹּ֨שֶׁת׃֙, man of shame ). The youngest son of Saul, who was made king over Israel by Abner in repudiation of David’s claim to the throne ( 2 Sam 2:8 ). He is also called Eshbaal ( Baal exists, 1 Chron 8:33; 9:39 ).
ISH-BOSHETH (lit. "man of shame"): By: Emil G. Hirsch , M. Seligsohn Fourth and youngest son of Saul, and, as the sole male survivor in direct line of descent, his legitimate successor to the throne (II Sam. ii. 8 et seq. ).
Ish-bosheth (also called Eshba'al, Ashba'al, or Ishbaal), was the second king of Israel, succeeding his father Saul after his death at the Battle of Mount Gilboa. He reigned for several years from the city of Mahanaim the late eleventh century B.C.E. , facing a civil war led by the future king David and his powerful general Joab .
