Asaiah
Asaiah was a Levite leader who assisted in bringing the ark of the covenant to Jerusalem during David's reign.
The name Asaiah means “the Lord hath wrought”
MaleDivided Monarchy eraOld Testament1 book2 verses
Summary
A musician living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1 Chronicles 15:6; only referred to as Asaiah (עֲשָׂיָה).
Glossary entries
Alternative names
- עֲשָׂיָהAsaiah
Mentions
- …from the Merarites, Asaiah the chief and 220 of his relatives;
- David summoned the priests Zadok and Abiathar and the Levites Uriel, Asaiah, Joel, Shemaiah, Eliel, and Amminadab.