יְשַׁעְיָ֫הוּ
ye.sha.yah
Jeshaiah
Lexicon Entry
Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
What Original Readers Understood
ExploredThe biblical word "ישעי" (yeshay) or transliterated as "ye.sha.yah," according to Strong's number H3470, appears to be a proper name of a person with two occurrences in the Bible. The short definition provided directly states that "Jeshaiah" is the meaning of this name. In terms of usage, the given data indicates that this name is associated with a specific individual who has been recorded in the biblical text. There is no further specification on the significance of this name or its bearer, as this information is not contained within the provided lexicon data. Considering its classification as a proper name, the significance of "ye.sha.yah" lies in its potential to identify a distinct person within the biblical narrative.
Source data & methodology
Occurrences in Scripture
2 total occurrences across the text
the eighth to Jeshaiah, his sons and his brothers, twelve;
1 Chronicles 25:3Of Jeduthun, the sons of Jeduthun: Gedaliah, Zeri, Jeshaiah, Shimei, Hashabiah, and Mattithiah, six, under the hands of their father Jeduthun, who prophesied in giving thanks and praising Yahweh with the harp.