Isaiah
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Etymology
From Ancient Greek Ἠσαΐας (Ēsaḯas) from Hebrew יְשַׁעְיָהוּ (yəšaʿyā́hū).
Pronunciation
- (US, Canada) IPA(key): /aɪˈzeɪ.ə/
Audio (Canada): (file) - (UK) IPA(key): /aɪˈzaɪ.ə/
- Rhymes: -aɪə, -eɪə
Proper noun
Isaiah
- A book of the Old Testament of the Bible, and of the Tanakh.
- Synonym: (abbreviation) Isa.
- (Abrahamism, biblical) A prophet, the author of the Book of Isaiah.
- 2004 October 24, Bill Gladstone, “The oldest family in the world”, in Jewish Telegraphic Agency[1]:
- The family tree boasts an astonishing array of celebrated historical figures from the prophet Isaiah to Sir Isaiah Berlin, from Felix Mendelssohn to Karl Marx and Moses Montefiore. The list also includes Yehudi Menuhin, Helena Rubinstein, the Rothschilds and even Rosenstein himself.
- A male given name from Hebrew.
- 2004 October 24, Bill Gladstone, “The oldest family in the world”, in Jewish Telegraphic Agency[2]:
- The family tree boasts an astonishing array of celebrated historical figures from the prophet Isaiah to Sir Isaiah Berlin, from Felix Mendelssohn to Karl Marx and Moses Montefiore. The list also includes Yehudi Menuhin, Helena Rubinstein, the Rothschilds and even Rosenstein himself.
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Translations
book of the Bible
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prophet
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male given name
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Scottish Gaelic
Proper noun
Isaiah m
- (biblical) Isaiah
- (biblical) Isaiah, the twenty-third book of the Old Testament
Coordinate terms
books of the Protestant Old Testamentedit