Bible Dictionary

Izrahiah

The name Izrahiah means “the Lord ariseth; the clearness of the Lord”.

Smith's Bible Dictionary 1863

(whom Jehovah causes to sparkle), a chieftain of Issachar. (1 Chronicles 7:3)

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia 1915

iz-ra-hi'-a (yizrachyah, "Yah appears, or shines"):

(1) A descendant of Issachar, grandson of Tola, only son of Uzzi (1Ch 7:3).

(2) The leader of the singing at the purification of the people, on the occasion of Nehemiah's reformation; here rendered "Jezrahiah" (Ne 12:42).