Bible Encyclopedias
Ishmaiah
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
ish - mā´ya ( ישׁמעיה , yishma‛yāh , "Yah is hearing"):
(1) A man of Gibeon, chief of David's 30 great warriors, who came to him at Ziklag (1 Chronicles 12:4 , the King James Version "Ismaiah").
(2) Chief of the armed contingent of the tribe of Zebulun, which served David in the monthly order of the tribes (1 Chronicles 27:19 ).
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Bibliography Information
Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Ishmaiah'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/isb/i/ishmaiah.html. 1915.