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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"
  1. a Gibeonite and one of David's mighty warriors
  2. a son of Obadiah and the ruler of the tribe of Zebulun in the time of king David

Origin: from H8085" class="dictionary-topic-link">H8085 and H3050" class="dictionary-topic-link">H3050

TWOT entry: None

Part(s) of speech: Proper Name Masculine


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