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 ).

Bibliography Information
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.