HebrewH3156Proper Noun (Masculine)
יִזְרַחְיָה
yiz.rach.yah
“Izrahiah”
2Occurrences
H3156Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
Jizrachjah, the name of two Israelites
from H2224 (זָרַח) and H3050 (יָהּ); Jah will shine;
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man of the tribe of Issachar living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at ; son of: Uzzi (H5813H); father of: Michael (H4317K), Obadiah (H5662I), Joel (H3100L) and Isshiah (H3449) § Izrahiah or Jezrahiah = "Jehovah will shine" 1) a chieftain of Issachar 2) a Levite and leader of the chorus at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem under Nehemiah
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Proper Noun (Masculine)
Morphology Code
N:N-M-P
Full Description
Proper Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
יִזְרַחְיָה appears 2 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
1 Chronicles
1
Nehemiah
1
Key Passages
1 Chronicles 7:3BSB
The son of Uzzi:Izrahiah.The sons of Izrahiah:Michael, Obadiah, Joel, and Isshiah. All five of them were chiefs.
Nehemiah 12:42BSB
and also Maaseiah, Shemaiah, Eleazar, Uzzi, Jehohanan, Malchijah, Elam, and Ezer. Then the choirs sang out under the direction of Jezrahiah.
Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.