Ishhod אִישְׁהוֹד
Son of Hammoleketh, Manasseh's sister.
Biography
Ishhod is mentioned briefly in a genealogy of the tribe of Manasseh (1Ch.7.18). He was the son of Hammoleketh, who is described as the sister of Manasseh, the patriarch of the tribe. No other details are provided about Ishhod's life or role within the clan. His name, which means "man of majesty" or "man of glory," is the only information given. The mention of Ishhod in the genealogy helps to trace the lineage of Manasseh and the relationships within his extended family.
Family
Parents
In Scripture
1 biblical book1 Chronicles 1 verse
- 1 Chronicles 7:18
"His sister Hammolecheth bore Ishhod, Abiezer, and Mahlah."
Names & Aliases
| Form | Language | Script | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|
| Named | Hebrew | אִישְׁהוֹד | H0379 |
Encyclopedia Article
ISBE 1915 (Public Domain)