יִשְׁמַעְיָ֫הוּ
yish.ma.yahProper Noun (Masculine)H3460
Ishmaiah
From: or יִשְׁמַעְיָהוּlemma יְשְׁמַעְיָהוּ first vowel, corrected to יִשְׁמַעְיָהוּ; from H8085 (שָׁמַע) and H3050 (יָהּ); Jah will hear;
Short Definition
Jishmajah, the name of two Israelites
Full Lexicon Entry
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at § Ishmaiah = "Jehovah will hear" 1) a Gibeonite and one of David's mighty warriors 2) a son of Obadiah and the ruler of the tribe of Zebulun in the time of king David
Grammar
Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)
Morphology N:N-M-P
DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
2 timesAppears 2 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
1 Chronicles
2
Key Passages
- 1 Chronicles 12:4
- 1 Chronicles 27:19
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