Strong's H3470 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: יְשַׁעְיָה (Yᵉshaʻyâh)

Pronunciation: yesh-ah-yaw'

POS: yesh-ah-yaw' Morph: n-pr-m

Exegesis: or ; from and ; Jah has saved;

Definition: or יְשַׁעְיָהוּ; from יָשַׁע and יָהּ; Jah has saved; Jeshajah, the name of seven Israelites; Isaiah, Jesaiah, Jeshaiah.

KJV Usage: Isaiah, Jesaiah, Jeshaiah.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. Isaiah or Jesaiah or Jeshaiah = "Jehovah has saved"
• 2. 1) the major prophet, son of Amoz, who prophesied concerning Judah and Jerusalem during the days of kings Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah of Judah; author of the prophetic book by his name; tradition has it that he was sawn asunder in the trunk of a carob tree by king Manasseh and that this is the incident referred to in Heb 11:37
• 3. 2) son of Hananiah, brother of Pelatiah, and grandson of Zerubbabel
• 4. 3) a Benjamite
• 5. 4) one of the 6 sons of Jeduthun
• 6. 5) son of Rehabiah, a descendant of Moses through Gershom, and an ancestor of a Levite treasurer in the time of David
• 7. 6) son of Athaliah and chief of the house of Elam who returned with Ezra
• 8. 7) a chief of the descendants of Merari who returned with Ezra

Cross References[edit | edit source]

• GREEK G2268

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