Definition

Ish-Bosheth, a son of King Saul

Etymology

from H376 (אִישׁ) and H1322 (בֹּשֶׁת); man of shame;

Word family

• אִישׁ ʼîysh
• בֹּשֶׁת bôsheth

How the KJV renders it

• Ish-bosheth

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.