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Strong's H3253 יִסְמַכְיָהוּ (yicmakyahu)

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

Strong's Number H3253
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H3253 Quick Answer

Strong's H3253 יִסמַכיָהוּ (Yicmakyahuw,) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Yicmakyahuw, (yis-mak-yaw-hoo') n/p. 1. Jah will sustain 2. Jismakjah, an Israelite It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include ismachiah. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Yicmakyahuw, (yis-mak-yaw-hoo') n/p. 1. Jah will sustain 2. Jismakjah, an Israelite
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
ismachiah

Meaning and Definition

Yicmakyahuw, (yis-mak-yaw-hoo') n/p. 1. Jah will sustain 2. Jismakjah, an Israelite [from H5564 and H3050] KJV: Ismachiah. Root(s): H5564, H3050

Original Word
יִסמַכיָהוּ
Transliteration
Yicmakyahuw,
Derivation
Root: סמך First root strongs: 5564 Second root strongs: 3050
Morphology
name

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H3253. 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)

Ismachiah

Usage: A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 2Ch.31.13 § Ismachiah = "Jehovah sustains" a Levite and overseer of the offerings during the revival in the time of king Hezekiah

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How Strong's H3253 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Yicmakyahuw,, 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.

Ismachiah 2 Chronicles 31:13

How Strong's H3253 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 1 linked usage.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H3253 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 H3253 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

2 Chronicles 31:13 KJV

And Jehiel, and Azaziah, and Nahath, and Asahel, and Jerimoth, and Jozabad, and Eliel, and Ismachiah, and Mahath, and Benaiah, were overseers under the hand of Cononiah and Shimei his brother, at the commandment of Hezekiah the king, and Azariah the ruler of the house of God.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H3253.

2 Chronicles 31:13 Old Testament, KJV
And Jehiel, and Azaziah, and Nahath, and Asahel, and Jerimoth, and Jozabad, and Eliel, and Ismachiah, and Mahath, and Benaiah, were overseers under the hand of Cononiah and Shimei his brother, at the commandment of Hezekiah the king, and Azariah the ruler of the house of God.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H3253, grouped by book.

2 Chronicles 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H3253 FAQ

What does yicmakyahu (יִסְמַכְיָהוּ) mean?

Yicmakyahu (Strong's H3253) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Ismachiah". Yicmakyahuw, (yis-mak-yaw-hoo') n/p. 1. Jah will sustain 2. Jismakjah, an Israelite

How many times is yicmakyahu (יִסְמַכְיָהוּ) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H3253 across 1 book.

Where can I study yicmakyahu (יִסְמַכְיָהוּ) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H3253 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate yicmakyahu (יִסְמַכְיָהוּ)?

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