Isaiah

English

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek Ἠσαΐας (Ēsaḯas) from Hebrew יְשַׁעְיָהוּ (yəšaʿyā́hū).

Pronunciation

• (US, Canada) IPA^(key): /aɪˈzeɪ.ə/

• Audio (Canada):

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• (UK) IPA^(key): /aɪˈzaɪ.ə/
• Rhymes: -aɪə, -eɪə

Proper noun

Isaiah

2. A book of the Old Testament of the Bible, and of the Tanakh.

   Synonym: (abbreviation) Isa.

4. (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:

     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.

5. A male given name from Hebrew.
   • 2004 October 24, Bill Gladstone, “The oldest family in the world”, in Jewish Telegraphic Agency‎:

     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.

Derived terms

• Isaian
• Isaianic

Related terms

• Isiah
• Esaias

Translations

book of the Bible

Afrikaans: Jesaja (af) Arabic: إِشَعْياء m (ʔišaʕyāʔ) Asturian: Isaíes (ast) Basque: Isaias (eu) Breton: Yeshaia (br) m Catalan: Isaïes Cebuano: Isaias Chinese: Cantonese: 以賽亞書 / 以赛亚书 (ji5 coi3 aa3 syu1) Eastern Min: 以賽亞書 / 以赛亚书 (Ī-suói-ā-cṳ̆) Hakka: 以賽亞書 / 以赛亚书 (Yî-soi-â-sû) Mandarin: 以賽亞書 / 以赛亚书 (zh) (Yǐsàiyàshū) Corsican: Esàia (co) Czech: Izaiáš m Danish: Esajas Dutch: Jesaja (nl) m Esperanto: Jesaja, Jesajo Estonian: Jesaja raamat (et) Farefare: Isaya Finnish: Jesaja (fi) French: Ésaïe m, Isaïe (fr) m German: Jesaja (de) m Greek: Ησαΐας (el) m (Isaḯas) Gujarati: યશાયા (yaśāyā) Hawaiian: ʻIsaia Hebrew: יְשַׁעְיָהוּ (he) (Yeshaʿyahu) Hindi: यशायाह (yaśāyāh) Hungarian: Ézsaiás (hu) Icelandic: Jesaja m Ido: Isaias (io) m Indonesian: Yesaya Irish: Leabhar Íseáia m, Íseáia (ga) m Italian: Isaia (it) Japanese: イザヤ書 (Izaya sho) Kazakh: Ишая (İşaä) Konkani: इज़ायस आचें पुस्तक (ij̈āyas ācẽ pustak) Korean: 이사야서 (Isayaseo) Kurdish: Central Kurdish: ئیشایا (îşaya) Latin: Isaiæ m Latvian: Jesaja (lv) Limburgish: Jesaja Lithuanian: Izaijo knyga (lt) f Macedonian: Книга на пророк Исаија (Kniga na prorok Isaija) Malay: Yesaya Maltese: Ktieb Isaija (mt) m Maori: Īhāia (mi) Marathi: यशया (yaśyā) Middle English: Ysaye Nepali: यशैया (yaśaiyā) Ngazidja Comorian: Isaya Norwegian: Jesaja, Esaias (no) Odia: ଯିଶାଇୟ ଭବିଷ୍ୟ‌ଦ୍‌ବକ୍ତାଙ୍କର ପୁସ୍ତକ (jiśāiya bhabiṣya‌d‌baktāṅkara pustaka) Pohnpeian: Aiseia Polish: Księga Izajasza f Portuguese: Isaías (pt) m Punjabi: ਯਸਾਯਾਹ (yasāyāh) Romanian: Isaia (ro) m Russian: Книга пророка Исаии (Kniga proroka Isaii), Исайя (ru) (Isajja) Scots: Isaiah Scottish Gaelic: Isaiah (gd) m Serbo-Croatian: Књига пророка Исаије Slovak: Izaiáš Slovene: Izaija (sl) Spanish: Isaías (es) Swahili: Isaya (sw) Swedish: Jesaja (sv) Tagalog: Isaias (tl) m Tumbuka: Yesaya Vietnamese: I-sai-a (Catholic), Ê-sai (Protestant) Waray-Waray: Isaíyas Welsh: Eseia (cy) m West Frisian: Jesaja Western Panjabi: کتاب یسعیاہ (ktāb ysʻeyāh) Zealandic: Jesaja

prophet

Afrikaans: Jesaja (af) Aghwan: 𐔴𐕐𐔰𐔺𐔰 (ešaya) Arabic: إِشَعْياء m (ʔišaʕyāʔ) Armenian: Եսայի (hy) (Esayi) Asturian: Isaíes (ast) Basque: Isaias (eu) Breton: Yeshaia (br) m Catalan: Isaïes Cebuano: Isaias Chinese: Cantonese: 以賽亞 / 以赛亚 (ji5 coi3 aa3), 依撒意亞 / 依撒意亚 (ji1 saat3 ji3 aa3) (Catholic), 依撒依亞 / 依撒依亚 (ji1 saat3 ji1 aa3) (Catholic) Eastern Min: 以賽亞 / 以赛亚 (Ī-suói-ā) Hakka: 以賽亞 / 以赛亚 (Yî-soi-â) Hokkien: 以賽亞 / 以赛亚 (Í-sài-a) Mandarin: 以賽亞 / 以赛亚 (zh) (Yǐsàiyà), 依撒意亞 / 依撒意亚 (zh) (Yīsāyìyà) (Catholic), 依撒依亚 (zh) (Yīsāyīyà) (Catholic) Corsican: Esàia (co) Czech: Izajáš m Danish: Esajas m Dutch: Jesaja (nl) m Estonian: Jesaja Farefare: Isaya Finnish: Jesaja (fi) French: Isaïe (fr) m, Ésaïe m German: Jesaja (de) m, Jesaias m Greek: Ησαΐας (el) m (Isaḯas) Ancient: Ἠσαΐας m (Ēsaḯas) Hawaiian: ʻIsaia Hindi: यशायाह m (yaśāyāh) Hungarian: Ézsaiás (hu) Icelandic: Jesaja m Ido: Isaias (io) m Indonesian: Yesaya Irish: Íseáia (ga) m Italian: Isaia (it) m Japanese: イザヤ (Izaya) Kazakh: Ишая (İşaä) Korean: 이사야 (Isaya) Latin: Īsāiās Latvian: Jesaja (lv) Limburgish: Jesaja Lithuanian: Izaija m Malay: Yesaya Maori: Īhāia (mi) Middle English: Ysaye Navajo: Aizéíyah Ngazidja Comorian: Isaya Norwegian: Esaias (no) m Plautdietsch: Jesaja Polish: Izajasz (pl) m Portuguese: Isaías (pt) m Romanian: Isaia (ro) m Russian: Исайя (ru) (Isajja) Scots: Isaiah Scottish Gaelic: Isaiah (gd) m Serbo-Croatian: Latin script: Isaija m Cyrillic script: Исаија m Slovak: Izaiáš Slovene: Izaija (sl) m Spanish: Isaías (es) m Swahili: Isaya (sw) Swedish: Jesaja (sv) m Tagalog: Isaias (tl) m Tumbuka: Yesaya Waray-Waray: Isaíyas Welsh: Eseia (cy) m West Frisian: Jesaja Zealandic: Jesaja

male given name

Afrikaans: Jesaja (af) Armenian: Եսայի (hy) (Esayi) Asturian: Isaíes (ast) Basque: Isaias (eu) Breton: Yeshaia (br) m Cebuano: Isaias Chinese: Eastern Min: 以賽亞 / 以赛亚 (Ī-suói-ā) Corsican: Esàia (co) Czech: Izajáš m Danish: Esajas Dutch: Jesaja (nl) Estonian: Jesaja Finnish: Esa (fi), Esaias (fi) French: Isaïe (fr) German: Jesaja (de) m Greek: Ησαΐας (el) m (Isaḯas) Hawaiian: ʻIkaia Hungarian: Ézsaiás (hu) Icelandic: Jesaja m Ido: Isaias (io) m Italian: Isaia (it) Japanese: イザヤ (Izaya) Latin: Isaias m Latvian: Jesaja (lv) Limburgish: Jesaja Lithuanian: Izaija m Macedonian: Исаија (Isaija) Maori: Īhāia (mi) Navajo: Aizéíyah Norwegian: Esaias (no) m Polish: Izajasz (pl) m Portuguese: Isaías (pt) m Romanian: Isaia (ro) m Russian: Исаия (ru) (Isaija), Исайя (ru) (Isajja) (prophet) >> Исай (ru) (Isaj) (common given name, now rare) Scots: Isaiah Scottish Gaelic: Isaiah (gd) m Skolt Sami: Esai Slovak: Izaiáš Slovene: Izaija (sl) m Spanish: Isaías (es) m Swahili: Isaya (sw) Swedish: Esaias Tagalog: Isaias (tl) m Waray-Waray: Isaíyas Welsh: Eseia (cy) m West Frisian: Jesaja Yiddish: ישעיה (Yeshaye) Zealandic: Jesaja

Scottish Gaelic

Proper noun

Isaiah m

1. (biblical) Isaiah
2. (biblical) Isaiah, the twenty-third book of the Old Testament

Coordinate terms

books of the Protestant Old Testamentedit

• Genesis
• Ecsodus
• Lebhiticus
• Àireamh
• Deuteronomi
• Iosua
• Britheamhan
• Rut
• 1 Samuel
• 2 Samuel
• 1 Rìghrean
• 2 Rìghrean
• 1 Eachdraidh
• 2 Eachdraidh
• Esra
• Nehemiah
• Ester
• Iob
• Sailm
• Gnàth-fhacail
• Eclesiastes
• Dàn Sholaimh
• Isaiah
• Ieremiah
• Tuireadh
• Eseciel
• Daniel
• Hosèa
• Ioel
• Amos
• Obadiah
• Ionah
• Micah
• Nahum
• Habacuc
• Sephaniah
• Hagai
• Sechariah
• Malachi