Study Dictionary
NAVE: Izrahite
EBD: Izrahite
SMITH: IZRAHITE
ISBE: IZRAHITE
Izrahite
In Bible versions:
Izrahite: NET AVS NIV NRSV NASB TEV
a member of an otherwise unknown clan called Izrah
Hebrew
Strongs #03155: xrzy Yizrach
Izrahite = "descendant of Zerah"1) a descendant of Zerah of Judah
3155 Yizrach yiz-rawkh'
a variation for 250; a Jizrach (i.e. Ezrachite or Zarchite)or descendant of Zerach:-Izrahite.
see HEBREW for 0250
Izrahite [EBD]
the designation of one of David's officers (1 Chr. 27:8).
IZRAHITE [SMITH]
(descendant of Zerah), The, the designation of Shamhuth (1 Chronicles 27:8) Its real force probably Zerahite, that is, from the great Judaic family of Zerah.IZRAHITE [ISBE]
IZRAHITE - iz'-ra-hit (yizrach, "rising, shining"): Shamhuth, the captain of the 5th monthly course (1 Ch 27:8), is called an "Izrahite." The name may be derived from the town or family of Izrah, but more likely is a corruption of the word "Zerahite," descendant of Zerah of Judah.