Isaiah
יְשַׁעְיָ֫הוּStrong’s H3470yeshayah (ye-sha-yah)
Appears in 39 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Yeshayah is the Hebrew word usually translated “isaiah” and “jeshaiah”. It appears in 39 verses of the Old Testament.
“And he sent Eliakim, which was over the household, and Shebna the scribe, and the elders of the priests, covered with sackcloth, to Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz.”
Meaning
- 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
- Son of Hananiah, brother of Pelatiah, and grandson of Zerubbabel
- A Benjamite
- Son of Athaliah and chief of the house of Elam who returned with Ezra
- A chief of the descendants of Merari who returned with Ezra
- Son of Hananiah, brother of Pelatiah, and grandson of Zerubbabel
- A Benjamite
- Son of Athaliah and chief of the house of Elam who returned with Ezra
- A chief of the descendants of Merari who returned with Ezra
- Son of Hananiah, brother of Pelatiah, and grandson of Zerubbabel
- A Benjamite
- Son of Athaliah and chief of the house of Elam who returned with Ezra
- A chief of the descendants of Merari who returned with Ezra
- Son of Hananiah, brother of Pelatiah, and grandson of Zerubbabel
- A Benjamite
- Son of Athaliah and chief of the house of Elam who returned with Ezra
- A chief of the descendants of Merari who returned with Ezra
- Son of Hananiah, brother of Pelatiah, and grandson of Zerubbabel
- A Benjamite
- Son of Athaliah and chief of the house of Elam who returned with Ezra
- A chief of the descendants of Merari who returned with Ezra
How it's translated
- isaiah 31
- jeshaiah 4
- and jeshaiah 3
- and isaiah 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Isaiah 16
- 2 Kings 13
- 1 Chronicles 4
- 2 Chronicles 3
- Ezra 2
- Nehemiah 1
6 books in all.
Related words
Explore in Scripture
- 2 Kings 19:5So the servants of king Hezekiah came to Isaiah.
- 2 Kings 19:6And Isaiah 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 19:20Then Isaiah 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 20:1In those days was Hezekiah sick unto death. And the prophet Isaiah 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 20:4And it came to pass, afore Isaiah was gone out into the middle court, that the word of the LORD came to him, saying,
- 2 Kings 20:7And Isaiah said, Take a lump of figs. And they took and laid it on the boil, and he recovered.
Hebrew dictionary
יְשַׁעְיָ֫הוּ yeshayah · Isaiah
A prophet living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.19.2; son of: Amoz (H0531); father of: Shear-jashub (H7610), Maher-shalal-hash-baz (H4122) Also named: Hēsaias (Ἡσαΐας "Isaiah" G2268) § Isaiah or Jesaiah or Jeshaiah = "Jehovah has saved" 1) 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 …
יְשַׁעְיָה yeshayah · Jeshaiah
A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.3.21; son of: Hananiah (H2608L); brother of: Pelatiah (H6410), Rephaiah (H7509), Arnan (H0770), Obadiah (H5662H) and Shecaniah (H7935) § Isaiah or Jesaiah or Jeshaiah = "Jehovah has saved" 1) son of Hananiah, brother of Pelatiah, and grandson of Zerubbabel 2) a Benjamite 3) son of Athaliah and chief of the house of Elam who returned with Ezra 4) a chief of the descendants of Merari who returned with Ezra
יְשַׁעְיָ֫הוּ yeshayah · Jeshaiah
A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.25.3; son of: Jeduthun (H3038); brother of: Obed-edom (H5654), Mattithiah (H4993H), Gedaliah (H1436I), Zeri (H6874), Hashabiah (H2811I) § Isaiah or Jesaiah or Jeshaiah = "Jehovah has saved" 1) son of Hananiah, brother of Pelatiah, and grandson of Zerubbabel 2) a Benjamite 3) son of Athaliah and chief of the house of Elam who returned with Ezra 4) a chief of the descendants of Merari who returned with Ezra
יְשַׁעְיָה yeshayah · Jeshaiah
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezr.8.7; son of: Athaliah (H6271I) § Isaiah or Jesaiah or Jeshaiah = "Jehovah has saved" 1) son of Hananiah, brother of Pelatiah, and grandson of Zerubbabel 2) a Benjamite 3) son of Athaliah and chief of the house of Elam who returned with Ezra 4) a chief of the descendants of Merari who returned with Ezra
יְשַׁעְיָה yeshayah · Jeshaiah
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezr.8.19 § Isaiah or Jesaiah or Jeshaiah = "Jehovah has saved" 1) son of Hananiah, brother of Pelatiah, and grandson of Zerubbabel 2) a Benjamite 3) son of Athaliah and chief of the house of Elam who returned with Ezra 4) a chief of the descendants of Merari who returned with Ezra
יְשַׁעְיָה yeshayah · Jeshaiah
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.11.7; father of: Ithiel (H0384) § Isaiah or Jesaiah or Jeshaiah = "Jehovah has saved" 1) son of Hananiah, brother of Pelatiah, and grandson of Zerubbabel 2) a Benjamite 3) son of Athaliah and chief of the house of Elam who returned with Ezra 4) a chief of the descendants of Merari who returned with Ezra
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.