Keraia
Lexicon

יִזְרַחְיָה

yiz.rach.yahIzrahiah
hebrewOld TestamentName of a man3 occurrences2 books2 verses
This name belongs to 2 different people in the Bible:
  • Izrahiah: Son of Uzzi, an Issacharite
  • Jezrahiah: A leader of the singers at the wall dedication

Definition

from H2224 and H3050; Jah will shine; Jizrachjah, the name of two Israelites
Traditional renderings: Izrahiah, Jezrahiah.

Glossary entries

Izrahiah Jezrahiah

Where it occurs

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

3 total
  1. 1 Chronicles 7:3 (2×)יִֽזְרַֽחְיָ֑ה · Izrahiah; יִֽזְרַֽחְיָ֗ה · of Izrahiah
    The son of Uzzi: Izrahiah. The sons of Izrahiah: Michael, Obadiah, Joel, and Isshiah. All five of them were chiefs.
  2. Nehemiah 12:42וְיִֽזְרַחְיָ֖ה · of Jezrahiah
    …and also Maaseiah, Shemaiah, Eleazar, Uzzi, Jehohanan, Malchijah, Elam, and Ezer. Then the choirs sang out under the direction of Jezrahiah.