Lexical Definition
יִזְלִיאָה Yizlîyʼâh (yiz-lee-aw') Izliah N:N-M-P
perhaps from an unused root (meaning to draw up); he will draw out
Jezliah.
- § Jezliah = "whom God will preserve"
- Jizliah, an Israelite
1) a Benjamite of the sons of Elpaal
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| וְיִזְלִיאָ֛ה | and Izliah | 1Chr.8.18 |
| Ιεζλία | Jezliah | LXX.1Chr.8.18 |
Extended Information
- A man of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.8.18
- son of: Elpaal (אֶלְפַּעַל)
- brother of: Eber (עֵבֵר), Misham (מִשְׁעָם), Shemed (שֶׁמֶר), Beriah (בְּרִיעָה), Shema (שֶׁמַע), Zebadiah (זְבַדְיָה), Meshullam (מְשֻׁלָּם), Hizki (חִזְקִי), Heber (חֶבֶר), Ishmerai (יִשְׁמְרַי) and Jobab (יוֹבָב)
Brown-Driver-Briggs
יִזְלִיאָה proper name, masculine a Benjamite 1Chr 8:18 (ᵐ5 Ζαρεια, A Εζλια, ᵐ5L Ἰεζελια).
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| 1 Chronicles | 8:18 |
Profile
Male • Son of Elpaal • A Benjamite, son of Elpaal.
Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
Izliah was a Benjamite, one of the sons of Elpaal.
- A man from the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.8.18;
- only referred to as Izliah יִזְלִיאָה;
- son of Elpaal אֶלְפַּעַל;
- a brother of Eber עֵבֵר, Misham מִשְׁעָם, Shemed שֶׁמֶר, Beriah בְּרִיעָה, Shema שֶׁמַע, Zebadiah זְבַדְיָה, Meshullam מְשֻׁלָּם, Hizki חִזְקִי, Heber חֶבֶר, Ishmerai יִשְׁמְרַי and Jobab יוֹבָב.
Izliah is mentioned briefly in 1 Chronicles 8:18 as one of the sons of Elpaal, a Benjamite. He is listed among the descendants of Benjamin who lived in Jerusalem. The name Izliah means "God delivers" in Hebrew. No further details about Izliah's life or role are provided in the Bible. His mention in the genealogy of Benjamin suggests that he was part of the Benjamite clan that resided in Jerusalem, but his specific contributions or significance are not recorded in the biblical text.
All entries for Izliah: יִזְלִיאָה