In the bible, Jeush is the name of the son of Esau (GEN 36:5) and chief of Edom (GEN 36:18), as well as name of son of Bilhan (1CH 7:10), son of Eshek (1CH 8:39), descendant of Shimei_1 (1CH 23:10), and son of Rehoboam and Mahalath (2CH 11:18). Meaning of the name: Jeuz, he that is devoured. Related names are:
Esau,
Korah, Jaalam
(and others ...)
. The translations of Jeush in 21 languages of the Bible are illustrated in the
ichthys
below, from
Giê-Úc in Vietnamese to
יְעִישׁ in Hebrew!
And Aholibamah bare Jeush, and Jaalam, and Korah: these are the sons of Esau, which were born unto him in the land of Canaan. (GEN 36:5)
And these were the sons of Aholibamah, the daughter of Anah the daughter of Zibeon, Esau's wife: and she bare to Esau Jeush, and Jaalam, and Korah. (GEN 36:14)
And these are the sons of Aholibamah Esau's wife; duke Jeush, duke Jaalam, duke Korah: these were the dukes that came of Aholibamah the daughter of Anah, Esau's wife. (GEN 36:18)
The sons of Esau; Eliphaz, Reuel, and Jeush, and Jaalam, and Korah. (1CH 1:35)
The sons also of Jediael; Bilhan: and the sons of Bilhan; Jeush, and Benjamin, and Ehud, and Chenaanah, and Zethan, and Tharshish, and Ahishahar. (1CH 7:10)
And the sons of Shimei were, Jahath, Zina, and Jeush, and Beriah. These four were the sons of Shimei. (1CH 23:10)
And Jahath was the chief, and Zizah the second: but Jeush and Beriah had not many sons; therefore they were in one reckoning, according to their father's house. (1CH 23:11)
Which bare him children; Jeush, and Shamariah, and Zaham. (2CH 11:19)
And Rehoboam took him Mahalath the daughter of Jerimoth the son of David to wife, and Abihail the daughter of Eliab the son of Jesse; (2CH 11:18)
And the sons of Eshek his brother were, Ulam his firstborn, Jehush the second, and Eliphelet the third. (1CH 8:39)