Isaiah

I·sa·iah ¹  (-z, -z)

A Hebrew prophet of the eighth century b.c.

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[Late Latin saias, from Hebrew ya'yhû, salvation of Yahweh : ya', salvation; see w in Semitic roots + yhû, Yahweh; see hwy in Semitic roots.]

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I·sa·iah ²  (-z, -z)

n. Abbr. Isa. or Is.

See Table at Bible.

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[After Isaiah.]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	Isaiah - (Old Testament) the first of the major Hebrew prophets (8th century BC) Old Testament - the collection of books comprising the sacred scripture of the Hebrews and recording their history as the chosen people; the first half of the Christian Bible
	2.	Isaiah - an Old Testament book consisting of Isaiah's prophecies Book of Isaiah Old Testament - the collection of books comprising the sacred scripture of the Hebrews and recording their history as the chosen people; the first half of the Christian Bible Nebiim, Prophets - the second of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures