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(jih sshi' uh) Variant English transliteration of Hebrew name Isaiah meaning, “Yahweh delivered.” 1. Priest who used music to prophesy under David (1 Chronicles 25:3 ). Apparently, they proclaimed God's will to the worshiping congregation. Leader of eighth course or division of priests (1 Chronicles 25:15 ). 2 . Member of family of Levites with responsibility for treasury of God's house under David (1 Chronicles 26:25 ).

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Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Jeshaiah'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/hbd/j/jeshaiah.html. 1991.

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