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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - יִשְׁמַעְיָה
יִשְׁמַעְיָה
H3460
Transliteration: Yishmaʻyâh
Pronunciation: yish-mah-yaw'
Definition: Ishmaiah
Original: ישׁמעיהוּ ישׁמעיה Transliteration: yishma‛yâh yishma‛yâhû Phonetic: yish-mah-yaw'
BDB Definition:
Ishmaiah = "Jehovah will hear"- a Gibeonite and one of David's mighty warriors
- a son of Obadiah and the ruler of the tribe of Zebulun in the time of king David