Bible Encyclopedias
Izrahiah
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
iz - ra - hı̄´a ( יזרחיה , yizraḥyāh , "Yah appears, or shines"):
(1) A descendant of Issachar, grandson of Tola, only son of Uzzi (1 Chronicles 7:3 ).
(2) The leader of the singing at the purification of the people, on the occasion of Nehemiah's reformation; here rendered "Jezrahiah" (Nehemiah 12:42 ).
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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Izrahiah'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​isb/​i/izrahiah.html. 1915.