Ishmaiah
Ishmaiah son of Obadiah was the leader of the tribe of Zebulun during King David's reign.
The name Ishmaiah means “hearing or obeying the Lord”
MaleDivided Monarchy eraOld Testament1 book1 verse
Summary
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1 Chronicles 27:19; only referred to as Ishmaiah (יִשְׁמַעְיָ֫הוּ); a son of Obadiah.
Glossary entries
Family members
- Father
Alternative names
- יִשְׁמַעְיָ֫הוּIshmaiah
Mentions
- …over Zebulun was Ishmaiah son of Obadiah; over Naphtali was Jerimoth son of Azriel;