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Strong's H3156 יִזְרַחְיָה (yizrachyah)

Yizrachyah means “Izrahiah” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G3156 — matthaios (“Matthew”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H3156
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 2
Books 2

Strong's H3156 Quick Answer

Strong's H3156 יִזרַחיָה (Yizrachyah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Yizrachyah (yiz-rakh-yaw') n/p. 1. Jah will shine 2. Jizrachjah, the name of two Israelites It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include izrahiah. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Yizrachyah (yiz-rakh-yaw') n/p. 1. Jah will shine 2. Jizrachjah, the name of two Israelites
Usage
2 linked usages
Books
2 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
izrahiah

Meaning and Definition

Yizrachyah (yiz-rakh-yaw') n/p. 1. Jah will shine 2. Jizrachjah, the name of two Israelites [from H2224 and H3050] KJV: Izrahiah, Jezrahiah. Root(s): H2224, H3050

Original Word
יִזרַחיָה
Transliteration
Yizrachyah
Derivation
Root: זרח First root strongs: 2224 Second root strongs: 3050
Morphology
name

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H3156. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

Izrahiah

Usage: A man of the tribe of Issachar living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.7.3; son of: Uzzi (H5813H); father of: Michael (H4317K), Obadiah (H5662I), Joel (H3100L) and Isshiah (H3449) § Izrahiah or Jezrahiah = "Jehovah will shine" 1) a chieftain of Issachar 2) a Levite and leader of the chorus at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem under Nehemiah

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How Strong's H3156 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Yizrachyah, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

Izrahiah 1 Chronicles 7:3

How Strong's H3156 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 2 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H3156 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H3156 in the Old Testament

2 indexed usages in Old Testament.

1 Chronicles 7:3 KJV

And the sons of Uzzi; Izrahiah: and the sons of Izrahiah; Michael, and Obadiah, and Joel, Ishiah, five: all of them chief men.

Nehemiah 12:42 KJV

And Maaseiah, and Shemaiah, and Eleazar, and Uzzi, and Jehohanan, and Malchijah, and Elam, and Ezer. And the singers sang loud, with Jezrahiah their overseer.

Usage Excerpts

First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H3156.

1 Chronicles 7:3 Old Testament, KJV
And the sons of Uzzi; Izrahiah: and the sons of Izrahiah; Michael, and Obadiah, and Joel, Ishiah, five: all of them chief men.
Nehemiah 12:42 Old Testament, KJV
And Maaseiah, and Shemaiah, and Eleazar, and Uzzi, and Jehohanan, and Malchijah, and Elam, and Ezer. And the singers sang loud, with Jezrahiah their overseer.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H3156, grouped by book.

1 Chronicles 1 usage, Old Testament
Nehemiah 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H3156 FAQ

What does yizrachyah (יִזְרַחְיָה) mean?

Yizrachyah (Strong's H3156) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Izrahiah". Yizrachyah (yiz-rakh-yaw') n/p. 1. Jah will shine 2. Jizrachjah, the name of two Israelites

How many times is yizrachyah (יִזְרַחְיָה) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H3156 across 2 books.

Where can I study yizrachyah (יִזְרַחְיָה) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H3156 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate yizrachyah (יִזְרַחְיָה)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as izrahiah. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.