Person Old Testament
Jeshaiah
Also known as Jeshaiah =ESV, NIV; Jesaiah =KJV
Jeshaiah was a descendant of Shecaniah, from the royal line of David, mentioned in the genealogy in 1 Chronicles. Mentioned once in Scripture, at 1 Chronicles 3:21.
Why it matters. A descendant of Shecaniah from the line of David.
- Primary passages
- Last reviewed
- 2026-08-30 by the FaithGraph team
About Jeshaiah
Jeshaiah is mentioned briefly in the genealogy of the descendants of King David in 1 Chronicles. He is listed as one of the sons or descendants of Shecaniah, who was a descendant of David through the line of Solomon.
Description from STEPBible TIPNR (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0, lightly reformatted. This is background reference material, not Scripture and not a FaithGraph editorial claim.
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Family
Family links from STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0). Where the dataset marks an identification as uncertain, the mark is kept. Matthew and Luke give different genealogies for Jesus; see the Lineage page, which never merges them.
- Parents
- Hananiah
Appears in Scripture
Named in 1 verse across 1 book. Occurrence data from STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0); references only, no translation text.
1 Chronicles (1 verse)