Lockyer's All the Men of the Bible – Ishi
Ishi

Ishi [Ĭ’shī]—my help or saving.

  1. A son of Appaim, a descendant of Pharez son of Judah, and of the house of Jerahmeel (1 Chron. 2:31).
  2. A descendant of Judah through Caleb the spy (1 Chron. 4:20).
  3. A Simeonite whose tribe overcome the Amalekites (1 Chron. 4:42).
  4. One of the heads of the half tribe of Manasseh (1 Chron. 5:24). Also the symbolic name given to God’s people (Hos. 2:16).