Yᵉshaʻyâh — H3470

Definition

masculine proper noun

Jeshajah, the name of seven Israelites

1. Isaiah or Jesaiah or Jeshaiah = "Jehovah has saved"
2. 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. son of Hananiah, brother of Pelatiah, and grandson of Zerubbabel
4. a Benjamite
5. one of the 6 sons of Jeduthun
6. son of Rehabiah, a descendant of Moses through Gershom, and an ancestor of a Levite treasurer in the time of David
7. son of Athaliah and chief of the house of Elam who returned with Ezra
8. a chief of the descendants of Merari who returned with Ezra

Usually translated as

Isaiah, Jeshaiah, Jesaiah

Origin

or Yᵉshaʻyâhûw; from H3467 and H3050; Jah has saved

• Derived from Yâshaʻ (H3467)
• Derived from Yâhh (H3050)

Greek equivalents

• Hēsaḯas (G2268)

Occurrences

Yᵉshaʻyâh occurs 39 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: 2 Kings (13), 1 Chronicles (4), 2 Chronicles (3), Ezra (2), Nehemiah (1), Isaiah (16)

• 2 Kings 19:2 — And he sent Eliakim, which was over the household, and Shebna the scribe, and the elders of the priests, covered with sackcloth, to Isaiah (יְשַֽׁעְיָ֥הוּ) the prophet the son of Amoz.
• 2 Kings 19:5 — So the servants of king Hezekiah came to Isaiah (יְשַֽׁעַיָֽהוּ).
• 2 Kings 19:6 — And Isaiah (יְשַֽׁעְיָ֔הוּ) said unto them, Thus shall ye say to your master, Thus saith the LORD, Be not afraid of the words which thou hast heard, with which the servants of the king of Assyria have blasphemed me.
• 2 Kings 19:20 — Then Isaiah (יְשַֽׁעְיָ֣הוּ) the son of Amoz sent to Hezekiah, saying, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, That which thou hast prayed to me against Sennacherib king of Assyria I have heard.
• 2 Kings 20:1 — In those days was Hezekiah sick unto death. And the prophet Isaiah (יְשַׁעְיָ֨הוּ) the son of Amoz came to him, and said unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Set thine house in order; for thou shalt die, and not live.
• 2 Kings 20:4 — And it came to pass, afore Isaiah (יְשַׁעְיָ֔הוּ) was gone out into the middle court, that the word of the LORD came to him, saying,
• 2 Kings 20:7 — And Isaiah (יְשַֽׁעְיָ֔הוּ) said, Take a lump of figs. And they took and laid it on the boil, and he recovered.
• 2 Kings 20:8 — And Hezekiah said unto Isaiah (יְשַׁעְיָ֔הוּ), What shall be the sign that the LORD will heal me, and that I shall go up into the house of the LORD the third day?
• 2 Kings 20:9 — And Isaiah (יְשַׁעְיָ֗הוּ) said, This sign shalt thou have of the LORD, that the LORD will do the thing that he hath spoken: shall the shadow go forward ten degrees, or go back ten degrees?
• 2 Kings 20:11 — And Isaiah (יְשַׁעְיָ֥הוּ) the prophet cried unto the LORD: and he brought the shadow ten degrees backward, by which it had gone down in the dial of Ahaz.
• 2 Kings 20:14 — Then came Isaiah (יְשַֽׁעְיָ֣הוּ) the prophet unto king Hezekiah, and said unto him, What said these men? and from whence came they unto thee? And Hezekiah said, They are come from a far country, even from Babylon.
• 2 Kings 20:16 — And Isaiah (יְשַׁעְיָ֖הוּ) said unto Hezekiah, Hear the word of the LORD.
• 2 Kings 20:19 — Then said Hezekiah unto Isaiah (יְשַֽׁעְיָ֔הוּ), Good is the word of the LORD which thou hast spoken. And he said, Is it not good, if peace and truth be in my days?
• 1 Chronicles 3:21 — And the sons of Hananiah; Pelatiah, and Jesaiah (וִישַֽׁעְיָ֑ה): the sons of Rephaiah, the sons of Arnan, the sons of Obadiah, the sons of Shechaniah.
• 1 Chronicles 25:3 — Of Jeduthun: the sons of Jeduthun; Gedaliah, and Zeri, and Jeshaiah (וִֽ֠ישַׁעְיָהוּ), Hashabiah, and Mattithiah, six, under the hands of their father Jeduthun, who prophesied with a harp, to give thanks and to praise the LORD.
• 1 Chronicles 25:15 — The eighth to Jeshaiah (יְשַֽׁעְיָ֔הוּ), he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:
• 1 Chronicles 26:25 — And his brethren by Eliezer; Rehabiah his son, and Jeshaiah (וִֽישַׁעְיָ֤הוּ) his son, and Joram his son, and Zichri his son, and Shelomith his son.
• 2 Chronicles 26:22 — Now the rest of the acts of Uzziah, first and last, did Isaiah (יְשַֽׁעְיָ֥הוּ) the prophet, the son of Amoz, write.
• 2 Chronicles 32:20 — And for this cause Hezekiah the king, and the prophet Isaiah (וִֽישַֽׁעְיָ֧הוּ) the son of Amoz, prayed and cried to heaven.
• 2 Chronicles 32:32 — Now the rest of the acts of Hezekiah, and his goodness, behold, they are written in the vision of Isaiah (יְשַֽׁעְיָ֤הוּ) the prophet, the son of Amoz, and in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel.
• Ezra 8:7 — And of the sons of Elam; Jeshaiah (יְשַֽׁעְיָ֖ה) the son of Athaliah, and with him seventy males.
• Ezra 8:19 — And Hashabiah, and with him Jeshaiah (יְשַֽׁעְיָ֖ה) of the sons of Merari, his brethren and their sons, twenty;
• Nehemiah 11:7 — And these are the sons of Benjamin; Sallu the 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 Jesaiah (יְשַֽׁעְיָֽה).
• Isaiah 1:1 — The vision of Isaiah (יְשַֽׁעְיָ֣הוּ) the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah.
• Isaiah 2:1 — The word that Isaiah (יְשַֽׁעְיָ֖הוּ) the son of Amoz saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem.
• Isaiah 7:3 — Then said the LORD unto Isaiah (יְשַׁעְיָהוּ֒), Go forth now to meet Ahaz, thou, and Shear-jashub thy son, at the end of the conduit of the upper pool in the highway of the fuller’s field;
• Isaiah 13:1 — The burden of Babylon, which Isaiah (יְשַׁעְיָ֖הוּ) the son of Amoz did see.
• Isaiah 20:2 — At the same time spake the LORD by Isaiah (יְשַׁעְיָ֣הוּ) the son of Amoz, saying, Go and loose the sackcloth from off thy loins, and put off thy shoe from thy foot. And he did so, walking naked and barefoot.
• Isaiah 20:3 — And the LORD said, Like as my servant Isaiah (יְשַׁעְיָ֖הוּ) hath walked naked and barefoot three years for a sign and wonder upon Egypt and upon Ethiopia;
• Isaiah 37:2 — And he sent Eliakim, who was over the household, and Shebna the scribe, and the elders of the priests covered with sackcloth, unto Isaiah (יְשַֽׁעְיָ֥הוּ) the prophet the son of Amoz.
• Isaiah 37:5 — So the servants of king Hezekiah came to Isaiah (יְשַׁעְיָֽהוּ).
• Isaiah 37:6 — And Isaiah (יְשַֽׁעְיָ֔הוּ) said unto them, Thus shall ye say unto your master, Thus saith the LORD, Be not afraid of the words that thou hast heard, wherewith the servants of the king of Assyria have blasphemed me.
• Isaiah 37:21 — Then Isaiah (יְשַֽׁעְיָ֣הוּ) the son of Amoz sent unto Hezekiah, saying, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Whereas thou hast prayed to me against Sennacherib king of Assyria:
• Isaiah 38:1 — In those days was Hezekiah sick unto death. And Isaiah (יְשַׁעְיָ֨הוּ) the prophet the son of Amoz came unto him, and said unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Set thine house in order: for thou shalt die, and not live.
• Isaiah 38:4 — Then came the word of the LORD to Isaiah (יְשַׁעְיָ֖הוּ), saying,
• Isaiah 38:21 — For Isaiah (יְשַׁעְיָ֔הוּ) had said, Let them take a lump of figs, and lay it for a plaister upon the boil, and he shall recover.
• Isaiah 39:3 — Then came Isaiah (יְשַׁעְיָ֣הוּ) the prophet unto king Hezekiah, and said unto him, What said these men? and from whence came they unto thee? And Hezekiah said, They are come from a far country unto me, even from Babylon.
• Isaiah 39:5 — Then said Isaiah (יְשַׁעְיָ֖הוּ) to Hezekiah, Hear the word of the LORD of hosts:
• Isaiah 39:8 — Then said Hezekiah to Isaiah (יְשַׁעְיָ֔הוּ), Good is the word of the LORD which thou hast spoken. He said moreover, For there shall be peace and truth in my days.