Yâshobʻâm — H3434

Definition

masculine proper noun

Jashobam, the name of two or three Israelites

1. Jashobeam = "the people will return"
2. a Hachmonite, the leader of the 30 mighty warriors of David; he joined David at Ziklag and was best known as the man who slew 800 or 300 men at one time; also called 'Adino the Eznite'
3. a Korahite, another of David's mighty warriors; same as 1?

Usually translated as

Jashobeam

Origin

from H7725 and H5971; people will return

• Derived from Shûwb (H7725)
• Derived from ʻam (H5971)

Occurrences

Yâshobʻâm occurs 3 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: 1 Chronicles (3)

• 1 Chronicles 11:11 — And this is the number of the mighty men whom David had; Jashobeam (יָשָׁבְעָ֣ם), an Hachmonite, the chief of the captains: he lifted up his spear against three hundred slain by him at one time.
• 1 Chronicles 12:6 — Elkanah, and Jesiah, and Azareel, and Joezer, and Jashobeam (וְיָשָׁבְעָ֖ם), the Korhites,
• 1 Chronicles 27:2 — Over the first course for the first month was Jashobeam (יָֽשָׁבְעָ֖ם) the son of Zabdiel: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.