Bible Strands
Ishmaiah
the name means Jah will hear Strong's Lexicon
Ishmaiah son of Obadiah was the leader of the tribe of Zebulun during King David's reign.
From Easton's Bible Dictionary
Heard by Jehovah. (1.) A Gibeonite who joined David at Ziklag, "a hero among the thirty and over the thirty" (1 Chr. 12:4).
Easton's Illustrated Bible Dictionary, 1897 — public domain, quoted in full and unedited.
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Obadiah
From STEPBible's TIPNR genealogy data. A relationship the data marks uncertain is not shown here.
First named at 1 Chronicles 27:19.
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Verses that name Ishmaiah
- 1 Chronicles 27:19 over Zebulun was Ishmaiah son of Obadiah; over Naphtali was Jerimoth son of Azriel;