Isaiah

biblical character
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Isaiah
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Isaiah

Summary

Isaiah is a human biblical figure[1]. He was born in Kingdom of Judah[2]. He was born on 766 BC[3]. He died on 686 BC[4]. He worked as a writer[5], prophet[6], and oracle[7]. He ranks in the top 9% of human_biblical_figure entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,558 views/month).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Kingdom of Judah[2], Isaiah…
  • Isaiah was born on 766 BC[3].
  • Isaiah died on 686 BC[4].
  • Isaiah's father was Amoz[9].
  • Isaiah was married to Isaiah's wife[10].
  • A child of Isaiah was Maher-shalal-hash-baz[11].
  • A child of Isaiah was Shearjashub[12].
  • A child of Isaiah was Immanuel[13].
  • Isaiah held citizenship in Kingdom of Judah[14].
  • Isaiah is identified as part of the Israelites ethnic group[15].
  • Isaiah's professions included writer[5].
  • Isaiah's professions included prophet[6].
  • Isaiah's professions included oracle[7].
  • Isaiah held the position of prophet[16].
  • A notable student of Isaiah was Micah[17].
  • Isaiah's religion is recorded as Yahwism[18].
  • Isaiah is recorded as male[19].
  • Isaiah's instance of is recorded as human biblical figure[20].
  • Isaiah's Commons category is recorded as Isaiah (Biblical figure)[21].
  • Isaiah's said to be the same as is recorded as Isaiah in rabbinic literature[22].
  • Isaiah's said to be the same as is recorded as Proto-Isaiah[23].
  • Isaiah's given name is recorded as Yeshayahu[24].
  • Isaiah's given name is recorded as Isaiah[25].
  • Isaiah's significant event is recorded as vision[26].
  • Isaiah's feast day is recorded as May 9[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Isaiah was born in Kingdom of Judah[2]. He was born on 766 BC[3]. His father was Amoz[9]. He is identified as part of the Israelites ethnic group[15].

Education

Isaiah studied under Amos[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[5], prophet[6], and oracle[7]. Isaiah held the position of prophet[16]. A notable student of him was Micah[17].

Personal Life

Among Isaiah's spouses was his wife[10]. Children include Maher-shalal-hash-baz[11], a human biblical figure[29]; Shearjashub[12], a human biblical figure[30]; and Immanuel[13], a human biblical figure[31]. His religion is recorded as Yahwism[18].

Death and Burial

Isaiah died on 686 BC[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Isaiah include Isaiah Church[32], a church building[33], in Denmark[34], founded in 1912[35].

Why It Matters

Isaiah ranks in the top 9% of human_biblical_figure entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,558 views/month).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

Entities named for him include Isaiah Church[32], a church building[33], in Denmark[34], founded in 1912[35].

FAQs

Where was Isaiah born?

Isaiah was born in Kingdom of Judah[2].

Who were Isaiah's parents?

Isaiah's father was Amoz[9].

Who was Isaiah married to?

Isaiah's spouses include Isaiah's wife[10].

What did Isaiah do for work?

Isaiah worked as writer[5], prophet[6], and oracle[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [19] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . bibleinterp.arizona.edu. bibleinterp.arizona.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . timeline.biblehistory.com. timeline.biblehistory.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [4] . timeline.biblehistory.com. timeline.biblehistory.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [17] . Preface to Mishneh Torah, Transmission of the Oral Law. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . Preface to Mishneh Torah, Transmission of the Oral Law. wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [32] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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