ISMACHIAH.A Levite in the time of Hezekiah (2Ch_31:13). Cf. Semachiah.
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
Edited by James Hastings, D.D. Published in 1909
2Ch_31:13.
Fausset's Bible Dictionary
By Andrew Robert Fausset, co-Author of Jamieson, Fausset and Brown's 1888.
Ismachi'ah. (whom Jehovah upholds).
1. A Levite, who was one of the overseers of offerings, during the revival under King Hezekiah. 2Ch_31:13. (B.C. 776).
(Jehovah hears).
2. A Gibeonite, one of the chiefs of those warriors, who joined David at Ziklag. 1Ch_12:4. (B.C. 1064).
Smith's Bible Dictionary
By Dr. William Smith.Published in 1863
is-ma-kı̄?a (יסמכיהוּ, yiṣmakhyāhū, ?Yah will sustain?): One of the ?overseers under the hand of Conaniah and Shimei his brother, by the appointment of Hezekiah the king, and Azariah the ruler of the house of God? (2Ch_31:13).
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
PRINTER 1915.
Ismachiah
(Heb. Yismakyah', but only in the prolonged form Yisnzachya'hu, יַסְמִכְיָהוּ, supported by Jehovah; Sept. Σαμαχία), one of the Levites charged by Hezekiah with the superintendence of the sacred offerings under the general direction of the high-priest and others (2Ch_31:13). B.C. 726.
CYCLOPEDIA OF BIBLICAL, THEOLOGICAL AND ECCLESIASTICAL
press 1895.