H52

'Abiyshay

ab-ee-shah'ee

Proper Name Masculine

or (shorter) Abshay {ab-shah'ee}; from H1 and H7862; father of a gift (i.e. probably generous); Abishai, an Israelite:--Abishai.

Abishai = "my father is Jesse" or "my father is a gift"

1. grandson of Jesse, nephew of David via his sister Zeruiah, brother of Joab