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HebrewH3470Proper Noun (Masculine)

יְשַׁעְיָ֫הוּ

ye.sha.yah

39Occurrences
H3470Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Jeshajah, the name of seven Israelites

or יְשַׁעְיָהוּ; from H3467 (יָשַׁע) and H3050 (יָהּ); Jah has saved;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A prophet living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at ; son of: Amoz (H0531); father of: Shear-jashub (H7610), Maher-shalal-hash-baz (H4122) Also named: Hēsaias (*Ἡσαΐας *"Isaiah" G2268) § Isaiah or Jesaiah or Jeshaiah = "Jehovah has saved" 1) the major prophet, son of Amoz, who prophesied concerning Judah and Jerusalem during the days of kings Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah of Judah; author of the prophetic book by his name; tradition has it that he was sawn asunder in the trunk of a carob tree by king Manasseh and that this is the incident referred to in 2) one of the 6 sons of Jeduthun 3) son of Rehabiah, a descendant of Moses through Gershom, and an ancestor of a Levite treasurer in the time of David

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

N:N-M-P

Full Description

Proper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

יְשַׁעְיָ֫הוּ appears 39 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Isaiah
16
2 Kings
13
1 Chronicles
4
2 Chronicles
3
Ezra
2
Nehemiah
1

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 25:3BSB

From the sons of Jeduthun: Gedaliah, Zeri, Jeshaiah, Shimei, Hashabiah, and Mattithiah—six in all—under the direction of their father Jeduthun, who prophesied with the harp, giving thanks and praise to the LORD.

2 Kings 19:2BSB

And he sent Eliakim the palace administrator, Shebna the scribe, and the leading priests, all wearing sackcloth, to the prophet Isaiah son of Amoz

2 Kings 20:8BSB

Now Hezekiah had asked Isaiah, “What will be the sign that the LORD will heal me and that I will go up to the house of the LORD on the third day?”

Ezra 8:19BSB

also Hashabiah, together with Jeshaiah, from the descendants of Merari, and his brothers and their sons, 20 men.

Isaiah 37:5BSB

So the servants of King Hezekiah went to Isaiah,

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.