Bible Dictionary
JASHUBITES, THE
The Jashubites were descendants of Jashub. They were counted among the clans of Issachar.
Definition
The Jashubites were the descendants of Jashub.
Biblical Usage
They are named among the clans of Issachar in the wilderness census.
Historical Background
The designation is a collective form derived from Jashub’s name.
Related Figures
Historical Bible Dictionaries
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE)
<p>ja'-shub-its, jash'-ub-its (ha-yashubhi, coll. with article): In Nu 16:24, descendants of JASHUB (q.v. (1)).</p>