Bible Dictionaries
Jezrahiah
Holman Bible Dictionary
(jehz ruh hi' uh) Personal name meaning, “Yah shines forth.” 1. Leader in tribe of Issachar (1 Chronicles 7:3; English transliteration is usually Israhiah). 2. Leader of Levite singers at Nehemiah's celebration of finishing the rebuilding of Jerusalem's wall (Nehemiah 12:42 ). REB transliterates Izrahiah.
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Bibliography Information
Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Jezrahiah'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/hbd/j/jezrahiah.html. 1991.