Yishshîyâh — H3449

Definition

masculine proper noun

Jishshijah, the name of five Israelites

1. Ishiah or Ishijah or Jesiah = "Jehovah will lend"
2. a Korhite, one of David's mighty warriors who joined him at Ziklag
3. the 5th of 5 sons of Izrahiah and one of the heads of the tribe of Issachar in the time of David
4. a Levite, the 2nd son of Uzziel and grandson of Kohath
5. another Levite, son of Rehabiah
6. a descendant of Harim who had a foreign wife

Usually translated as

Isshiah, Jesiah, Ishiah, Ishijah

Origin

or Yishshîyâhûw; from H5383 and H3050; Jah will lend

• Derived from Nâshâh (H5383)
• Derived from Yâhh (H3050)

Occurrences

Yishshîyâh occurs 7 times in 6 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: 1 Chronicles (5), Ezra (1)

• 1 Chronicles 7:3 — And the sons of Uzzi; Izrahiah: and the sons of Izrahiah; Michael, and Obadiah, and Joel, Ishiah (יִשִּׁיָּ֛ה), five: all of them chief men.
• 1 Chronicles 12:6 — Elkanah, and Jesiah (וְ֠יִשִּׁיָּהוּ), and Azareel, and Joezer, and Jashobeam, the Korhites,
• 1 Chronicles 23:20 — Of the sons of Uzziel; Michah the first, and Jesiah (וְיִשִּׁיָּ֖ה) the second.
• 1 Chronicles 24:21 — Concerning Rehabiah: of the sons of Rehabiah, the first was Isshiah (יִשִּׁיָּֽה).
• 1 Chronicles 24:25 — The brother of Michah was Isshiah (יִשִּׁיָּ֔ה): of the sons of Isshiah; Zechariah.
• 1 Chronicles 24:25 — The brother of Michah was Isshiah: of the sons of Isshiah (יִשִּׁיָּ֖ה); Zechariah.
• Ezra 10:31 — And of the sons of Harim; Eliezer, Ishijah (יִשִּׁיָּ֛ה), Malchiah, Shemaiah, Shimeon,