Lexical Definition

‎יִשִּׁיָּה‎ Yishshîyâh (yish-shee-yaw') Isshiah ^N:N-M-P
or יִשִּׁיָּהוּ Yishshîyâhûw (yish-shee-yaw'-hoo); from ‎נָשָׁה‎ and ‎יָהּ‎; Jah will lend

Ishiah, Isshiah, Ishijah, Jesiah.

• § Ishiah or Ishijah or Jesiah = "Jehovah will lend"
• Jishshijah, the name of five Israelites

1) a Korhite, one of David's mighty warriors who joined him at Ziklag
2) the 5th of 5 sons of Izrahiah and one of the heads of the tribe of Issachar in the time of David
3) a Levite, the 2nd son of Uzziel and grandson of Kohath
4) another Levite, son of Rehabiah
5) a descendant of Harim who had a foreign wife

Brown-Driver-Briggs

‎יִשִּׁיָּהוּ‎, ‎יִשִּׁיָּה‎

proper name, masculine 1. ‎יִשִּׁיָּהוּ‎ 1Chr 12:7* (van d. H. v.1Chr 12:6*) one of David's heroes, ᵐ5 Ιησουνει, A. Ιεσια, ᵐ5^L Ιεσσουε.

2. ‎יִשִּׁיָּה‎, a man of Issachar 1Chr 7:3, ᵐ5 Εισια, Ιεσια, ᵐ5^L Ιωσια (and so in following).

3. Levites:
a. 1Chr 23:20; 1Chr 24:25 (twice in verse).
b. 1Chr 24:21, ᵐ5 Ισεια, etc.

4. one of those strange wives Ezra 10:31, ᵐ5 Ιεσς(ε)ια.

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