Isaiah or Jesaiah or Jeshaiah = "Jehovah has saved"<OL TYPE="1"><LI>the major prophet, son of Amoz, who prophesied concerning Judah and Jerusalem during the days of kings Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah of Judah; author of the prophetic book by his name; tradition has it that he was sawn asunder in the trunk of a carob tree by king Manasseh and that this is the incident referred to in Heb 11:37<LI>son of Hananiah, brother of Pelatiah, and grandson of Zerubbabel<LI>a Benjamite<LI>one of the 6 sons of Jeduthun<LI>son of Rehabiah, a descendant of Moses through Gershom, and an ancestor of a Levite treasurer in the time of David<LI>son of Athaliah and chief of the house of Elam who returned with Ezra<LI>a chief of the descendants of Merari who returned with Ezra</OL>