אַשְׁבֵּעַ H0791
Ashbea (personal name, head of a Judahite family of linen workers)
This name appears in Judah's genealogical records, identifying the ancestral head of a guild specializing in fine linen work. The Chronicles preserve details of craft families and their occupational heritage, suggesting organized labor specializations within the tribal structure. The name's etymology remains uncertain.
Senses
1. sense 1 — Personal name appearing in 1 Chronicles 4:21 within Judah's extensive genealogy, specifically associated with the families of the house of linen workers. Such occupational notes in genealogies indicate hereditary craft specializations. Cross-linguistic evidence shows consistent transliteration, with some translations leaving the name in brackets due to textual uncertainties. 1×
AR["أَشبيعَ"]·ben["অশ্বেয়ার"]·DE["[אשבע]"]·EN["Ashbe'a"]·FR["[אשבע]"]·heb["אשבע"]·HI["अश्बेआ"]·ID["Asybea"]·IT["[אשבע]"]·jav["Asbéa"]·KO["아싈메아"]·PT["Ashbea"]·RU["Ашбеи"]·ES["Asbea"]·SW["Ashbea"]·TR["Aşbea'nın"]·urd["اشبیع-کا"]
Related Senses
G3588 1. definite article (18298×)H0853 1. definite direct object marker (10915×)G2532 1. (8312×)H3068 1. YHWH (the divine name) (6522×)H0834a 1. relative pronoun (who/which/that) (4839×)H3588a 1. causal: because, for (3498×)G1161 1. and (2806×)H3478 1. Israel (proper name and nation) (2507×)G4771 1. you (plural address) (1853×)H1931 1. personal pronoun he/she/it (1431×)G3739 1. relative pronoun who/which/that (1149×)H1732 1. David (proper name) (1075×)H2088 1. this, this one (demonstrative) (1059×)G1063 1. (1047×)G3778 1. this thing, these things (1003×)H???? 2. (1002×)G2424 1. (924×)G3754 1. that (content clause) (881×)H2009 1. presentative particle: behold, look (881×)H0589 1. I (first person singular pronoun) (874×)
BDB / Lexicon Reference
אַשְׁבֵּעַ v. שׁבל.