II. JASHUB, or Shear-Jashub, the son of Isaiah. See Isai. vii. 3. Shear-Jashub signifies the remainder shall return. And the Prophet by giving his son this name, intended to shew, that the Jews, who should be carried away Captives to Babylon, should one day return.
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