Given name
Jushab-hesed
“kindness returned”·“he will reverse fidelity”
Jushab-hesed is a biblical masculine given name, meaning “kindness returned.”
Original Hebrewיושב חסד
Meaning & origin
What it means
As a biblical name, Jushab-hesed means “kindness returned” or “he will reverse fidelity.”
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Where it comes from
Jushab-hesed is a biblical name from Hebrew.
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How it developed
From the Hebrew verb shub (שוב), “to return,” and the Hebrew noun hesed (חסד), “kindness.”
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In the Bible
In the Bible, the name Jushab-hesed appears in 1 Chronicles 3:20.
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Jushab-hesed’s family of names
See also 14
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
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