Strong's Lexicon Yushab Chesed: Yushab Chesed Original Word: יוּשַׁב חֶסֶד Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root יָשַׁב (yashab, meaning "to sit, dwell, or remain") and חֶסֶד (chesed, meaning "kindness, loving-kindness, mercy, or steadfast love"). Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: While there is no direct Greek equivalent for the name Yushab Chesed, the concept of chesed is often translated in the Septuagint as ἔλεος (eleos, Strong's Greek 1656), meaning "mercy" or "compassion." Usage: Yushab Chesed is a proper name found in the genealogies of the Bible. The name can be interpreted to mean "He will be restored by kindness" or "Dwelling in mercy." It reflects a theme of divine kindness and restoration, suggesting a life characterized by God's steadfast love. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Hebrew culture, names were often given to reflect personal characteristics, divine attributes, or prophetic destinies. The name Yushab Chesed would have been understood as a testament to the enduring and covenantal love of God, a central theme in the Hebrew Scriptures. The concept of chesed is foundational in Jewish theology, emphasizing God's loyal love and mercy towards His people. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom shub and chesed Definition a son of Zerubbabel NASB Translation Jushab-hesed (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs יוּשַׁב חֶ֖סֶד proper name, masculine son of Zerubbabel, 1 Chronicles 3:20; Αροβασουκ, ᵐ5L Ιωσαβεε. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Jushab-hesed From shuwb and checed; kindness will be returned; Jushab-Chesed, an Israelite -- Jushab-hesed. see HEBREW shuwb see HEBREW checed Forms and Transliterations חֶ֖סֶד חסד Chesed ḥe·seḏ ḥeseḏLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 1 Chronicles 3:20 HEB: וַֽחֲסַדְיָ֛ה י֥וּשַׁב חֶ֖סֶד חָמֵֽשׁ׃ NAS: Hasadiah and Jushab-hesed, five. KJV: and Hasadiah, Jushabhesed, five. INT: Berechiah Hasadiah and Jushab-hesed five |