Quick Definition
Ishbak
Biblical Persons & Places
Ishbak
Man living at the time of the Patriarchs
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.25.2;
only referred to as Ishbak (יִשְׁבָּק);
son of Abraham and Keturah;
a brother of Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian and Shuah;
half-brother of: Ishmael and Isaac.
Strong's Definition
Jishbak, a son of Abraham
Derivation: from an unused root corresponding to H7662 (שְׁבַק); he will leave;
KJV Usage: Ishbak.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Ishbak = "he releases"
1) a son of Abraham by Keturah and progenitor of an Arabian tribe
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
יִשְׁבָּק (yish.baq) — Ishbak. A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.25.2; son of: Abraham (H0085) and Keturah (H6989); brother of: Zimran (H2175), Jokshan (H3370), Medan (H4091), Midian (H4080) and Shuah (H7744); half-brother of: Ishmael (H3458) and Isaac (H3327) § Ishbak = "he releases" a son of Abraham by Keturah and progenitor of an Arabian tribe
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
יִשְׁבָּק n.pr.m. son of Abr. and Ḳetûrâh base