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Izrahiah, Jezrahiah

“Izrahiah” From Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(sparkling). Descendant of Issachar (1 Chron. 7:3³And the sons of Uzzi; Izrahiah: and the sons of Izrahiah; Michael, and Obadiah, and Joel, Ishiah, five: all of them chief men. (1 Chronicles 7:3)).

“Jezrahiah” From Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(brought forth). A Levite singer (Neh. 12:42⁴²And Maaseiah, and Shemaiah, and Eleazar, and Uzzi, and Jehohanan, and Malchijah, and Elam, and Ezer. And the singers sang loud, with Jezrahiah their overseer. (Nehemiah 12:42)).

“Izrahiah” From Concise Bible Dictionary:

Son of Uzzi of the tribe of Issachar (1 Chron. 7:3³And the sons of Uzzi; Izrahiah: and the sons of Izrahiah; Michael, and Obadiah, and Joel, Ishiah, five: all of them chief men. (1 Chronicles 7:3)).

“Jezrahiah” From Concise Bible Dictionary:

Leader of the singers at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem (Neh. 12:42⁴²And Maaseiah, and Shemaiah, and Eleazar, and Uzzi, and Jehohanan, and Malchijah, and Elam, and Ezer. And the singers sang loud, with Jezrahiah their overseer. (Nehemiah 12:42)).

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

3156 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

Yizrachyah

Phonic:

yiz-rakh-yaw’

Meaning:

from 2224 and 3050; Jah will shine; Jizrachjah, the name of two Israelites

KJV Usage:

Izrahiah, Jezrahiah

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

Jah will shine; God is risen:―a Levite [IZRAHIAH], Neh. 12:42. {Splendebit Dominus}