H3156: יִזְרַחְיָה
Yizrachyâh · pronounced yiz-rakh-yaw' · “Izrahiah”
Definition
Jizrachjah, the name of two Israelites
KJV translates it as: Izrahiah, Jezrahiah.
Word origin: from H2224 (זָרַח) and H3050 (יָהּ); Jah will shine;
Extended definition
A man of the tribe of Issachar living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.7.3;
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
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
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H3156 is translated
- izrahiah ×3
Bible verses with H3156 (Yizrachyâh)
Yizrachyâh appears in 2 verses.
- 1 Chronicles 7:3
And the sons of Uzzi; Izrahiah: and the sons of Izrahiah; Michael, and Obadiah, and Joel, Ishiah, five: all of them chief men.
- Nehemiah 12:42
And Maaseiah, and Shemaiah, and Eleazar, and Uzzi, and Jehohanan, and Malchijah, and Elam, and Ezer. And the singers sang loud, with Jezrahiah their overseer.