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The sons of Uzzi: Izrahiah. The sons of Izrahiah: Michael, and Obadiah, and Joel, Isshiah, five; all of them chief men.
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God-Centered Names
Commentators point out that the names in this lineage often reflect a relationship with God. For example, Izrahiah means "Yah rises (like the sun)" and Michael means "Who is like God?". This practice of giving God-centered names shows how faith was woven into the very identity of God's people.
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19th Century
Anglican
THE GREAT CLANS OF ISSACHAR, BENJAMIN, NAPHTHALI, WEST MANASSEH, EPHRAIM, AND ASHER.
(1–5) The tribe of Issachar, its clans…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And the sons of Uzzi; Izrahiah Including his posterity:
and the sons of Izrahiah; Michael, and Ob…
Presbyterian
No account is given here of either Zebulun or Dan. We can assign no reason why they alone should be omitted; but it is the disgrace of the tribe of…
