Jeshaiah (musician)

Excerpt from the Lexham Bible Dictionary, the most advanced Bible dictionary.

Among the sons of Jeduthun who were temple musicians during David’s reign (1 Chr 25:3).

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The Lexham Bible Dictionary

Jeshaiah, Son of Jeduthun

Jeshaiah, Son of Jeduthun (יְשַׁעְיָהוּ‎, yesha'yahu). Among the sons of Jeduthun who were temple musicians during David’s reign (1 Chr 25:3).

The Anchor Yale Bible Dictionary

Jeshaiah (Person)

JESHAIAH (PERSON) [Heb yĕšaʿyâ (יְשַׁעְיָה)]. Six individuals in the OT bear this name which may also be rendered “Isaiah” and means “Yahweh has saved.” This name also appears in a Hebrew inscription from Palestine (Diringer 1934: 209), and it should be compared with Ia-še-ʾ-ia-a-ma (Tallqvist 1905:

Baker Encyclopedia of the Bible

Jesaiah

Jesaiah. 1. kjv spelling of Jeshaiah, Hananiah’s son, in 1 Chronicles 3:21.See Jeshaiah #1.2. kjv spelling of Jeshaiah, Ithiel’s father, in Nehemiah 11:7.See Jeshaiah #6.

Jeshaiah

Jeshaiah. 1. Hananiah’s son; the father of Rephaiah and a descendant of David through Zerubbabel’s line, who lived in postexilic Palestine (1 Chr 3:21, kjv Jesaiah).2. Jeduthun’s son and the leader of the 8th of 24 divisions of musicians trained for service in the sanctuary during David’s reign (1 Chr

The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, Revised

Jeshaiah

2. A son of Jeduthun, and like him a temple musician; head of the family of that name (1 Ch. 25:3, 15).

Jeshaiah

Jeshaiah jə-shāʹyə, jə-shīʹə [Heb. y^ešaʿyāhû (2, 3), y^ešaʿyâ (1, 4–6)—‘deliverance of Yahweh’]; NEB ISAIAH.

Tyndale Bible Dictionary

Jeshaiah

JESHAIAH1. Hananiah’s son; the father of Rephaiah and a descendant of David through Zerubbabel’s line, who lived in postexilic Palestine (1 Chr 3:21).2. Jeduthun’s son and the leader of the eighth of 24 divisions of musicians trained for service in the sanctuary during David’s reign (1 Chr 25:3, 15).

The HarperCollins Bible Dictionary (Revised and Updated)

Jeshaiah

Jeshaiah (ji-shay´yuh; Heb., “the Lord saves”).1 A Judahite, the grandson of Zerubbabel; he belonged to the royal lineage of the kings of Judah (1 Chron. 3:21).2 A levitical musician belonging to the Jeduthun group; head of the eighth course of musicians (1 Chron. 25:3, 15).3 A Levite who shared the

The Wycliffe Bible Encyclopedia

Jesaiah

JESAIAH, JESHAIAH1. A son of Hananiah, son of Zerubbabel (1 Chr 3:21).2. A Levite, one of the sons of Jeduthun. He was a harpist and appointed by David to be head of the eighth course of musicians (1 Chr 25:15).3. A Levite, the son of Rehabiah. A descendant, Shelomoth, was over the treasury of things

Eerdmans Dictionary of the Bible

Jeshaiah

Jeshaiah (Heb. yĕšaʿyâ, yĕšaʿyāhû)1. A grandson of Zerubbabel and son of Hananiah, listed among the descendants of Solomon (1 Chr. 3:21).2. A son of the Levite Jeduthun chosen by David to be a temple musician (1 Chr. 25:3, 15).3. A Levite whose family was in charge of gifts dedicated to the

Eerdmans Bible Dictionary

Jeshaiah

Jeshaiah [jə shāˊyə] (Heb. y^eša˓yāhû, y^eša˓yâ “deliverance” or “salvation of Yahweh” [= Isaiah]).

Smith’s Bible Dictionary

Jesaiah

Jesa´iah (salvation of Jehovah).1. Son of Hananiah, brother of Pelatiah and grandson of Zerubbabel. 1 Chron. 3:21 (b.c. after 536.)2. A Benjamite. Neh. 11:7.

Jeshaiah

Jesha´iah (salvation of Jehovah).1. One of the six sons of Jeduthun. 1 Chron. 25:3, 15. (b.c. 1014.)2. A Levite in the reign of David, eldest son of Rehabiah, a descendant of Amram through Moses. 1 Chron. 26:25. [Isshiah.] (b.c. before 1014.)3. The son of Athaliah, and chief of the house of the Bene-Elam

The New Unger’s Bible Dictionary

Jeshaiah

JESHA´IAH (je-shāʹya; “Jehovah saves”).1. The second named of the sons of Hananiah, the son of Zerubbabel (1 Chron. 3:21), after 536 b.c. The KJV renders “Jesaiah.”2. One of the sons of Jeduthun, appointed to play the harp (1 Chron. 25:3) at the head of the eighth division of Levitical musicians (v.

Easton’s Bible Dictionary

Jeshaiah

Jeshaiah—deliverance of Jehovah. (1.) A Kohathite Levite, the father of Joram, of the family of Eliezer (1 Chr. 26:25); called also Isshiah (24:21).(2.) One of the sons of Jeduthum (1 Chr. 25:3, 15).(3.) One of the three sons of Hananiah (1 Chr. 3:21).(4.) Son of Athaliah (Ezra 8:7).(5.) A Levite

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