Hebrew · Boy name
Isiah
“Yahweh is salvation”
About the name Isiah
Isiah is a spelling variant of Isaiah, derived from the Hebrew Yeshayahu, meaning ‘Yahweh is salvation’. Isaiah is a major prophet in the Hebrew Bible, and the Book of Isaiah, one of the longest prophetic books, bears his name. The book is also central in Christian tradition, which reads several of its passages as messianic prophecy. The Isiah spelling is used mainly in the United States, where the basketball player and coach Isiah Thomas is a well-known bearer.
- Meaning
- Yahweh is salvation
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- ih-ZAI-ah(3 syl.)
Middle names for Isiah
- Isiah Michael
- Isiah David
- Isiah Joseph
- Isiah James
- Isiah Alexander
Questions about Isiah
- What does Isiah mean?
- Isiah is a Hebrew name meaning "Yahweh is salvation".
- How do you pronounce Isiah?
- Isiah is pronounced ih-ZAI-ah, with emphasis on the second syllable.
- What are variants of Isiah?
- Variants of Isiah include Isaiah, Isaias.
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