Study Dictionary
NAVE: Izrahiah Jezrahiah
SMITH: IZRAHIAH JEZRAHIAH
ISBE: IZRAHIAH JEZRAHIAH
Izrahiah
In Bible versions:
Izrahiah: NET AVS NIV NRSV NASB TEVJezrahiah: NET AVS NIV NRSV NASB TEV
son of Uzzi of Issachar
leader of the singers who dedicated Nehemiah's wall
the Lord ariseth; the clearness of the Lord
the Lord arises; brightness of the Lord
leader of the singers who dedicated Nehemiah's wall
the Lord ariseth; the clearness of the Lord
the Lord arises; brightness of the Lord
Hebrew
Strongs #03156: hyxrzy Yizrachyah
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
3156 Yizrachyah yiz-rakh-yaw'
from 2224 and 3050; Jah will shine; Jizrachjah, the name oftwo Israelites:-Izrahiah, Jezrahiah.
see HEBREW for 02224
see HEBREW for 03050
Izrahiah [NAVE]
IZRAHIAH, grandson of Tola, 1 Chr. 7:3.Jezrahiah [NAVE]
JEZRAHIAH, a leader of the choir, Neh. 12:42.IZRAHIAH [SMITH]
(whom Jehovah causes to sparkle), a chieftain of Issachar. (1 Chronicles 7:3)JEZRAHIAH [SMITH]
(produced by Jehovah), a Levite, the leader of the choristers at the solemn dedication of the wall of Jerusalem under Nehemiah. (Nehemiah 12:42) (B.C. 446.)IZRAHIAH [ISBE]
IZRAHIAH - iz-ra-hi'-a (yizrachyah, "Yah appears, or shines"):(1) A descendant of Issachar, grandson of Tola, only son of Uzzi (1 Ch 7:3).
(2) The leader of the singing at the purification of the people, on the occasion of Nehemiah's reformation; here rendered "Jezrahiah" (Neh 12:42).