THE BIBLOPEDIA
AbISHUA
Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897) · International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915)
THE DICTIONARY — Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)
father of welfare; i.e., “fortunate.” (1.) The grandson of Benjamin (1 Chronicles 8:4). (2.) The son of Phinehas the high priest (1 Chronicles 6:4,5,50; Ezra 7:5).
THE FULL ARTICLE — from the International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915), general editor James Orr — public domain, printed whole.
a-bish'-u-a, abi-shoo'-a ('abhishua`, uncertain, perhaps "father of wealth," or "my father is wealth"):
(1) A son of Bela the son of Benjamin (1Ch 8:4).
(2) The son of Phinehas, who was grandson to Aaron (1Ch 6:4,5,50, Ezr 7:5).