The meaning of “יִשִּׁיָּה”
Understanding Yishshîyâh reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
or יִשִּׁיָּהוּ Yishshîyâhûw (yish-shee-yaw'-hoo); from נָשָׁה and יָהּ; Jah will lend Ishiah, Isshiah, Ishijah, Jesiah....
יִשִּׁיָּה
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
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Chronicles 23:20 | “Of the sons of Uzziel; Michah the first, and Jesiah the second.” Word: יִשִּׁיָּה (Yishshîyâh) | |
| Ezra 10:31 | “And of the sons of Harim; Eliezer, Ishijah, Malchiah, Shemaiah, Shimeon,” Word: יִשִּׁיָּה (Yishshîyâh) |