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Jehiah

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(God lives). A doorkeeper of the ark (1 Chron. 15:24²⁴And Shebaniah, and Jehoshaphat, and Nethaneel, and Amasai, and Zechariah, and Benaiah, and Eliezer, the priests, did blow with the trumpets before the ark of God: and Obed-edom and Jehiah were doorkeepers for the ark. (1 Chronicles 15:24)).

Concise Bible Dictionary:

Door-keeper when the ark was brought to Jerusalem (1 Chron. 15:24²⁴And Shebaniah, and Jehoshaphat, and Nethaneel, and Amasai, and Zechariah, and Benaiah, and Eliezer, the priests, did blow with the trumpets before the ark of God: and Obed-edom and Jehiah were doorkeepers for the ark. (1 Chronicles 15:24)).

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

3174 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

Ychiyah

Phonic:

yekh-ee-yaw’

Meaning:

from 2421 and 3050; Jah will live; Jechijah, an Israelite

KJV Usage:

Jehiah

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

Jah shall save alive

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

God lives; Jah will live:― a doorkeeper of the ark, 1 Chron. 15:24. {Deus vivit}