Strong’s
H3470bProper name, a person4 times in the Hebrew BibleWhere it occurs
Translated as
In the text
- 1 Chronicles 3:21וִישַׁעְיָה
The descendants of Hananiah: Pelatiah, Jeshaiah, and the sons of Rephaiah, of Arnan, of Obadiah, and of Shecaniah.
- Ezra 8:7יְשַׁעְיָה
from the descendants of Elam, Jeshaiah son of Athaliah, and with him 70 men;
- Nehemiah 11:7יְשַׁעְיָה
From the descendants of Benjamin: Sallu son of Meshullam, the son of Joed, the son of Pedaiah, the son of Kolaiah, the son of Maaseiah, the son of Ithiel, the son of Jeshaiah;
Brown-Driver-Briggs
יְשַׁעְיָה n.pr.m. (salvation of Yah)
1. grandson of Zerubbabel
2. chief of the sons of Elam, who went up with Ezra
3. chief of sons of Merari in time of Ezra
4. a Benjamite
Sources: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906, public domain) from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon (CC BY 4.0), glosses from STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAHOT (Hebrew Bible, Leningrad Codex, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.