Lexical Definition
יְחִיָּה Yᵉchîyâh (yekh-ee-yaw') Jehiah N:N-M-P
from חָיָה and יָהּ; Jah will live
Jehiah.
- § Jehiah = "Jehovah lives"
- Jechijah, an Israelite
1) doorkeeper of the ark at the time of its establishment in Jerusalem
Usage: 2 forms in 2 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| וִֽיחִיָּ֔ה | and Jehiah | 1Chr.15.24 |
| Ιεχία | Jehiah | LXX.1Chr.15.24 |
Extended Information
name of: יְעִיאֵל
- A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.15.18 also called Jehiah at 1Ch.15.24
- Another name of ye.i.el (יְעִיאֵל "Jeiel" יְעִיאֵל)
Brown-Driver-Briggs
יְחִיָּה proper name, masculine (may Yah live) keeper of the ark 1Chr 15:24 (ᵐ5 Ιε(α)ια, ᵐ5L Ιειηλ). חיל see I. II. חול above חַיִל, חֵיל, חִיל, חִילָה, חֵילָם, חֵילָן see below I. II. חול aboveחִין see below חנן. חִיצוֺן, חַיִץ see below I. II. חוץ. חֵיק see below חוק. חִירָה see below I. חור. חִירָם, חִירוֺם see below אח, אחה above.חֵךְ see below חנך.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| 1 Chronicles | 15:24 |