Biblica Analytica
H3457 Hebrew

יִשְׁמָא

yish.ma

Ishma

Lexicon Entry

Definition
Ishma
Transliteration
yish.ma
Strong's Number
H3457
Occurrences
1
Semantic Domain
Proper Name: Person

Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.

What Original Readers Understood

Explored

The Hebrew word "yish.ma" (H3457) is a proper name, specifically a personal name. It is used only once in the Bible, indicating that it is a unique and specific reference. The short definition provided, "Ishma," is likely the name itself, rather than a descriptive phrase. Given its singular occurrence, the usage of "yish.ma" is likely to identify a particular individual. Without further context, it is impossible to determine the significance of this name or its relationship to other biblical figures. However, as a proper name, it serves to distinguish this person from others and provides a unique identifier.

Source data & methodology
Strong's
H3457
Lemma
יִשְׁמָא
Transliteration
yish.ma
Definition
Ishma
Occurrences
1
Model
workers-ai
Prompt version
1

AI synthesis uses only the lexicon data above as context — never training knowledge.

Occurrences in Scripture

1 total occurrence across the text