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Strong's H3470 יְשַׁעְיָה (yeshayah)

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

Same number, other testament: Strong's G3470 — momos (“blemish”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H3470
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 39
Books 6

Strong's H3470 Quick Answer

Strong's H3470 יְשַׁעיָה יְשַׁעיָהוּ (Ysha`yah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Ysha`yah (yesh-ah-yaw') (or Yshayahuw {yesh-ah-yaw'-hoo}) n/p. 1. Jah has saved 2. Jeshajah, the name of seven Israelites It has 39 linked Bible usages across 6 books. Visible English usage signals include isaiah, son, said, lord, and hezekiah. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Ysha`yah (yesh-ah-yaw') (or Yshayahuw {yesh-ah-yaw'-hoo}) n/p. 1. Jah has saved 2. Jeshajah, the name of seven Israelites
Usage
39 linked usages
Books
6 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
isaiah, son, said, lord, and hezekiah

Meaning and Definition

Ysha`yah (yesh-ah-yaw') (or Yshayahuw {yesh-ah-yaw'-hoo}) n/p. 1. Jah has saved 2. Jeshajah, the name of seven Israelites [from H3467 and H3050] KJV: Isaiah, Jesaiah, Jeshaiah. Root(s): H3467, H3050

Original Word
יְשַׁעיָה יְשַׁעיָהוּ
Transliteration
Ysha`yah
Derivation
Root: ישׁע First root strongs: 3467 Second root strongs: 3050
Morphology
name

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H3470. 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)

Isaiah

Usage: A prophet living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.19.2; son of: Amoz (H0531); father of: Shear-jashub (H7610), Maher-shalal-hash-baz (H4122) Also named: Hēsaias (Ἡσαΐας "Isaiah" G2268) § Isaiah or Jesaiah or Jeshaiah = "Jehovah has saved" 1) the major prophet, son of Amoz, who prophesied concerning Judah and Jerusalem during the days of kings Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah of Judah; author of the prophetic book by his name;

tradition has it that he was sawn asunder in the trunk of a carob tree by king Manasseh and that this is the incident referred to in Heb 11:37 2) one of the 6 sons of Jeduthun 3) son of Rehabiah, a descendant of Moses through Gershom, and an ancestor of a Levite treasurer in the time of David

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English Usage Signals

Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.

isaiah son said lord hezekiah amoz came sons prophet king thus word

How Strong's H3470 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 39 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H3470 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 H3470 in the Old Testament

39 indexed usages in Old Testament.

2 Kings 19:2 KJV

And he sent Eliakim, which was over the household, and Shebna the scribe, and the elders of the priests, covered with sackcloth, to Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz.

2 Kings 19:5 KJV

So the servants of king Hezekiah came to Isaiah.

2 Kings 19:6 KJV

And Isaiah said unto them, Thus shall ye say to your master, Thus saith the LORD, Be not afraid of the words which thou hast heard, with which the servants of the king of Assyria have blasphemed me.

Usage Excerpts

First 39 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H3470.

2 Kings 19:2 Old Testament, KJV
And he sent Eliakim, which was over the household, and Shebna the scribe, and the elders of the priests, covered with sackcloth, to Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz.
2 Kings 19:5 Old Testament, KJV
So the servants of king Hezekiah came to Isaiah.
2 Kings 19:6 Old Testament, KJV
And Isaiah said unto them, Thus shall ye say to your master, Thus saith the LORD, Be not afraid of the words which thou hast heard, with which the servants of the king of Assyria have blasphemed me.
2 Kings 19:20 Old Testament, KJV
Then Isaiah the son of Amoz sent to Hezekiah, saying, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, That which thou hast prayed to me against Sennacherib king of Assyria I have heard.
2 Kings 20:1 Old Testament, KJV
In those days was Hezekiah sick unto death. And the prophet Isaiah the son of Amoz came to him, and said unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Set thine house in order; for thou shalt die, and not live.
2 Kings 20:4 Old Testament, KJV
And it came to pass, afore Isaiah was gone out into the middle court, that the word of the LORD came to him, saying,
2 Kings 20:7 Old Testament, KJV
And Isaiah said, Take a lump of figs. And they took and laid it on the boil, and he recovered.
2 Kings 20:8 Old Testament, KJV
And Hezekiah said unto Isaiah, What shall be the sign that the LORD will heal me, and that I shall go up into the house of the LORD the third day?
2 Kings 20:9 Old Testament, KJV
And Isaiah said, This sign shalt thou have of the LORD, that the LORD will do the thing that he hath spoken: shall the shadow go forward ten degrees, or go back ten degrees?
2 Kings 20:11 Old Testament, KJV
And Isaiah the prophet cried unto the LORD: and he brought the shadow ten degrees backward, by which it had gone down in the dial of Ahaz.
2 Kings 20:14 Old Testament, KJV
Then came Isaiah the prophet unto king Hezekiah, and said unto him, What said these men? and from whence came they unto thee? And Hezekiah said, They are come from a far country, even from Babylon.
2 Kings 20:16 Old Testament, KJV
And Isaiah said unto Hezekiah, Hear the word of the LORD.
2 Kings 20:19 Old Testament, KJV
Then said Hezekiah unto Isaiah, Good is the word of the LORD which thou hast spoken. And he said, Is it not good, if peace and truth be in my days?
1 Chronicles 3:21 Old Testament, KJV
And the sons of Hananiah; Pelatiah, and Jesaiah: the sons of Rephaiah, the sons of Arnan, the sons of Obadiah, the sons of Shechaniah.
1 Chronicles 25:3 Old Testament, KJV
Of Jeduthun: the sons of Jeduthun; Gedaliah, and Zeri, and Jeshaiah, Hashabiah, and Mattithiah, six, under the hands of their father Jeduthun, who prophesied with a harp, to give thanks and to praise the LORD.
1 Chronicles 25:15 Old Testament, KJV
The eighth to Jeshaiah, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:
1 Chronicles 26:25 Old Testament, KJV
And his brethren by Eliezer; Rehabiah his son, and Jeshaiah his son, and Joram his son, and Zichri his son, and Shelomith his son.
2 Chronicles 26:22 Old Testament, KJV
Now the rest of the acts of Uzziah, first and last, did Isaiah the prophet, the son of Amoz, write.
2 Chronicles 32:20 Old Testament, KJV
And for this cause Hezekiah the king, and the prophet Isaiah the son of Amoz, prayed and cried to heaven.
2 Chronicles 32:32 Old Testament, KJV
Now the rest of the acts of Hezekiah, and his goodness, behold, they are written in the vision of Isaiah the prophet, the son of Amoz, and in the book of the kings of Judah and Israel.
Ezra 8:7 Old Testament, KJV
And of the sons of Elam; Jeshaiah the son of Athaliah, and with him seventy males.
Ezra 8:19 Old Testament, KJV
And Hashabiah, and with him Jeshaiah of the sons of Merari, his brethren and their sons, twenty;
Nehemiah 11:7 Old Testament, KJV
And these are the sons of Benjamin; Sallu the son of Meshullam, the son of Joed, the son of Pedaiah, the son of Kolaiah, the son of Maaseiah, the son of Ithiel, the son of Jesaiah.
Isaiah 1:1 Old Testament, KJV
The vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah.
Isaiah 2:1 Old Testament, KJV
The word that Isaiah the son of Amoz saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem.
Isaiah 7:3 Old Testament, KJV
Then said the LORD unto Isaiah, Go forth now to meet Ahaz, thou, and Shearjashub thy son, at the end of the conduit of the upper pool in the highway of the fuller's field;
Isaiah 13:1 Old Testament, KJV
The burden of Babylon, which Isaiah the son of Amoz did see.
Isaiah 20:2 Old Testament, KJV
At the same time spake the LORD by Isaiah the son of Amoz, saying, Go and loose the sackcloth from off thy loins, and put off thy shoe from thy foot. And he did so, walking naked and barefoot.
Isaiah 20:3 Old Testament, KJV
And the LORD said, Like as my servant Isaiah hath walked naked and barefoot three years for a sign and wonder upon Egypt and upon Ethiopia;
Isaiah 37:2 Old Testament, KJV
And he sent Eliakim, who was over the household, and Shebna the scribe, and the elders of the priests covered with sackcloth, unto Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz.
Isaiah 37:5 Old Testament, KJV
So the servants of king Hezekiah came to Isaiah.
Isaiah 37:6 Old Testament, KJV
And Isaiah said unto them, Thus shall ye say unto your master, Thus saith the LORD, Be not afraid of the words that thou hast heard, wherewith the servants of the king of Assyria have blasphemed me.
Isaiah 37:21 Old Testament, KJV
Then Isaiah the son of Amoz sent unto Hezekiah, saying, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Whereas thou hast prayed to me against Sennacherib king of Assyria:
Isaiah 38:1 Old Testament, KJV
In those days was Hezekiah sick unto death. And Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz came unto him, and said unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Set thine house in order: for thou shalt die, and not live.
Isaiah 38:4 Old Testament, KJV
Then came the word of the LORD to Isaiah, saying,
Isaiah 38:21 Old Testament, KJV
For Isaiah had said, Let them take a lump of figs, and lay it for a plaister upon the boil, and he shall recover.
Isaiah 39:3 Old Testament, KJV
Then came Isaiah the prophet unto king Hezekiah, and said unto him, What said these men? and from whence came they unto thee? And Hezekiah said, They are come from a far country unto me, even from Babylon.
Isaiah 39:5 Old Testament, KJV
Then said Isaiah to Hezekiah, Hear the word of the LORD of hosts:
Isaiah 39:8 Old Testament, KJV
Then said Hezekiah to Isaiah, Good is the word of the LORD which thou hast spoken. He said moreover, For there shall be peace and truth in my days.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H3470, grouped by book.

2 Kings 13 usages, Old Testament
1 Chronicles 4 usages, Old Testament
2 Chronicles 3 usages, Old Testament
Ezra 2 usages, Old Testament
Nehemiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Isaiah 16 usages, Old Testament

Strong's H3470 FAQ

What does yeshayah (יְשַׁעְיָה) mean?

Yeshayah (Strong's H3470) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Isaiah". Ysha`yah (yesh-ah-yaw') (or Yshayahuw {yesh-ah-yaw'-hoo}) n/p. 1. Jah has saved 2. Jeshajah, the name of seven Israelites

How many times is yeshayah (יְשַׁעְיָה) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 39 linked usages for Strong's H3470 across 6 books.

Where can I study yeshayah (יְשַׁעְיָה) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H3470 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate yeshayah (יְשַׁעְיָה)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as isaiah, son, said, lord, hezekiah, and amoz. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.