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# יְשַׁעְיָה

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H3470

**Isaiah** — used 4 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

Isaiah [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3470/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

יְשַׁעְיָה: n.pr.m. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3470/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. (salvation of Yah)— grandson of Zerubbabel 1 Ch 3:21, 𝔊 Ιασαβα, Ιεσεια. chief of the sons of Elam, who went up with Ezra Ezr 8:7, 𝔊 Ιοσεια, Ησαια, etc. chief of sons of Merari in time of Ezra Ezr 8:19, 𝔊 Ωσαια, etc. a Benjamite Ne 11:7, 𝔊 Ιεσια, etc.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 4 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (5 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (5 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: Jeshaiah (3); of Jeshaiah (1).

## In the verses

[Ezra 8:7](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/EZR.8.7/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/EZR.8.7/#tree)

וּמִבְּנֵ֣י עֵילָ֔ם יְשַֽׁעְיָ֖ה בֶּן־עֲתַלְיָ֑ה וְעִמּ֖וֹ שִׁבְעִ֥ים הַזְּכָרִֽים׃ס

*Word for word:* and of the.descendants of.Elam Jeshaiah the.son of.Athaliah and with him \[were\].seventy the males

*JPS 1917:* And of the sons of Elam, Jeshaiah the son of Athaliah; and with him seventy males.

[1 Chronicles 3:21](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.3.21/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.3.21/#tree)

וּבֶן־חֲנַנְיָ֖ה פְּלַטְיָ֣ה וִישַֽׁעְיָ֑ה בְּנֵ֤י רְפָיָה֙ בְּנֵ֣י אַרְנָ֔ן בְּנֵ֥י עֹבַדְיָ֖ה בְּנֵ֥י שְׁכַנְיָֽה׃ס

*Word for word:* and the.son of.Hananiah \[was\].Pelatiah and Jeshaiah the.sons of.Rephaiah the.sons of.Arnan the.sons of.Obadiah the.sons of.Shecaniah

*JPS 1917:* And the sons of Hananiah: Pelatiah, and Jeshaiah; the sons of Jeshaiah: Rephaiah; the sons of Rephaiah: Arnan; the sons of Arnan: Obadiah; the sons of Obadiah: Shecaniah.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3470/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).