Lexicon Yishmayah or Yishmayahu: Ishmaiah or Ishmaiah Original Word: יִשְׁמַעְיָה Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Ishmaiah Or Yishmacyahuw {yish-mah-yaw'-hoo}; from shama' and Yahh; Jah will hear; Jishmajah, the name of two Israelites -- Ishmaiah. see HEBREW shama' see HEBREW Yahh NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom shama and Yah Definition "Yah hears," two Isr. NASB Translation Ishmaiah (2). Brown-Driver-Briggs יִשְׁמַעְיָ֫ה(וּׅ proper name, masculine (׳י heareth); — Σαμαιας: 1 יָה-, Gibeonite, one of David's heroes 1 Chronicles 12:4. 2 יָהוּ#NAME? Zebulun 1 Chronicles 27:19. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root שָׁמַע (shama), meaning "to hear," combined with יָהּ (Yah), a shortened form of Yahweh, the name of God.Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for Jishmajah, as it is a proper noun specific to the Hebrew text and does not appear in the Greek New Testament. However, the concept of God hearing or listening is present in various Greek words related to hearing, such as ἀκούω (akouo), Strong's Greek Number 191, which means "to hear" or "to listen." Usage: Jishmajah is a proper noun used as a masculine personal name in the Hebrew Bible. Context: • Jishmajah is mentioned in the context of the genealogies and lists of warriors in the Old Testament. Specifically, he is noted as one of the mighty men of valor who supported King David. In 1 Chronicles 12:4, Jishmajah is listed among the Gadites who joined David at the stronghold in the wilderness, demonstrating loyalty and bravery. The passage highlights the significance of these warriors in establishing David's rule and the divine favor that accompanied them. The name Jishmajah, meaning "Yahweh will hear," reflects the faith and reliance on God's providence that characterized David's followers. Forms and Transliterations וְיִֽשְׁמַֽעְיָ֧ה וישמעיה יִֽשְׁמַֽעְיָ֖הוּ ישמעיהו veyishmaYah wə·yiš·ma‘·yāh wəyišma‘yāh yiš·ma‘·yā·hū yishmaYahu yišma‘yāhūLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 1 Chronicles 12:4 HEB: וְיִֽשְׁמַֽעְיָ֧ה הַגִּבְעוֹנִ֛י גִּבּ֥וֹר NAS: and Ishmaiah the Gibeonite, KJV: And Ismaiah the Gibeonite, INT: and Ishmaiah the Gibeonite A mighty 1 Chronicles 27:19 2 Occurrences |
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