The story of Jesaiah
Jesaiah was a prophet in the Old Testament of the Bible. He was the son of Amoz and the brother of King Uzziah and King Jotham. He was a contemporary of the prophet Isaiah and was likely a student of his. He is best known for his prophecies concerning the fall of Babylon and the restoration of Judah. He also wrote about the coming of the Messiah and the establishment of the Kingdom of God. He is credited with writing the book of Isaiah, which is one of the most important books in the Bible. He is also credited with writing the book of Jeremiah, which is the second longest book in the Bible. Jesaiah was a major figure in the Old Testament and his prophecies are still studied and discussed today.
Name meaning
The name "Jesaiah" is of Hebrew origin. It is a variant of the name "Isaiah," which means "Yahweh is salvation" or "The Lord is salvation." In the context of biblical names, Jesaiah may be viewed as carrying the significance of divine salvation or deliverance. The name reflects a spiritual connotation, often associated with faith and reliance on God's saving power.
Name origin
Hebrew
First mention
1 Chronicles 3:21
Appearances in the Bible
2 mentions