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The same name traced across the biblical canon and the Second Temple texts, side by side.

Nimshi (Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy)

Jehu's grandfather, who survives almost entirely inside the phrase "Jehu son of Nimshi."

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First, in plain English

Jehu's grandfather, who survives almost entirely inside the phrase "Jehu son of Nimshi."

Who this is

Nimshi was Jehu's grandfather, remembered mainly in the recurring phrase Jehu son of Nimshi used to identify the king who destroyed Ahab's dynasty.

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The word

H5250

Where it appears
  • 1 Kings 19:16
  • 2 Kings 9:2
  • 2 Kings 9:14
  • 2 Kings 9:20
  • 2 Chronicles 22:7

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