Man of Baal, the fourth son of king Saul (1 Chr. 8:33; 9:39). He is also called Ish-bosheth (q.v.), 2 Sam. 2:8.
Source:Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)Public domain
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Eshbaal
Name meaning: the fire of the idol, or of the ruler (Hitchcock)
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Also in Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863)
(Baal’s man), (1 Chronicles 8:33; 9:39) the same as Ish-bosheth.
Source: Smith’s Bible Dictionary (1863) · Public domain
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