Isaiah
the prophet and son of Amoz (2KI 19:2)
Personmale51 verses
Names
- Isaiah — יְשַׁעְיָהוּ yəsəhyahu “y-h-v-h saves” (H3470) · Ησαιαν Ēsaian (G2268) — 2 Kings 19:2
Titles
- My servant Isaiah — עַבְדִּי יְשַׁעְיָהוּ avədiy yəshaəyahu “servant [of mine] Isaiah” (H3470) · Ησαιας ὁ παῖς Ēsaias ho paîs “Isaiah the slave [attendant?]” (G3816) — given by God — Isaiah 20:3
Family
- father of Shear-jashub (inferred)
- father of Immanuel (inferred)
Associations
- servant of YHVH
Dated events
- Isaiah's time as prophet begins* — 3,223 AH · 759 BC (Ussher) — Isaiah 6:1
- Isaiah's time as prophet ends* — 3,275 AH · 698 BC (Ussher)
Years are anno hominis, counted from Creation. The two chronologies are given as the source gives them, unreconciled.
Named together
Named in the same verse. A co-occurrence recorded by the text, not a claim that this person was there.
- Assyria — 4 shared verses
- Babylon 1 — 3 shared verses
- Jerusalem — 2 shared verses
- Cush 1 — 1 shared verse
- Egypt — 1 shared verse
- Gomorrah — 1 shared verse
- Sodom — 1 shared verse
- Upper Pool — 1 shared verse
- Washer’s Field — 1 shared verse
Appearances
- 2 Kings 19:2
- 2 Kings 19:5
- 2 Kings 19:6
- 2 Kings 19:20
- 2 Kings 20:1
- 2 Kings 20:4
- 2 Kings 20:7
- 2 Kings 20:8
- 2 Kings 20:9
- 2 Kings 20:11
- 2 Kings 20:14
- 2 Kings 20:16
and 39 further references.
Topical references
- Son of Amos — Isaiah 1:1
- Prophesies in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah — Isaiah 1:1; Isaiah 6:1; Isaiah 7:1; Isaiah 7:3; Isaiah 14:27; Isaiah 20:1; Isaiah 36:1; Isaiah 38:1; Isaiah 39:1
- Prophecy at the time of the invasion by Tartan, of Assyria — Isaiah 20:1
- Symbolically wears sackcloth, and walks barefoot as a sign to Israel — Isaiah 20:2; Isaiah 20:3
- Comforts and encourages Hezekiah and the people during the siege of Jerusalem by Rab-shakeh — 2 Kings 18; 2 Kings 19; Isaiah 37:6; Isaiah 37:7
- Comforts Hezekiah in his affliction — 2 Kings 20:1; Isaiah 38
- Performs the miracle of the returning shadow to confirm Hezekiah's faith — 2 Kings 20:8
- Reproves Hezekiah's folly in exhibiting his resources to the commissioners from Babylon — 2 Kings 20:12; Isaiah 39
- Is the chronicler of the times of Uzziah and Hezekiah — 2 Chronicles 26:22; 2 Chronicles 32:32
- Foretells punishment of the Jews for idolatry, and reproves self-confidence and distrust of God — Isaiah 2:6
- Foretells the destruction of the Jews — Isaiah 3
- Promises to the remnant restoration of divine favour — Isaiah 4:2; Isaiah 6
- Delineates the ingratitude of the Jews in the parable of the vineyard, and reproves it — Isaiah 5:1
- Denounces existing corruptions — Isaiah 5:8
- Foretells the failure of the plot of the Israelites and Syrians against Judah — Isaiah 7:1
- Denounces calamities against Israel and Judah — Isaiah 7:16; Isaiah 9:2
- Foretells prosperity under Hezekiah, and the manifestation of the Messiah — Isaiah 9:1
- Denounces vengeance upon the enemies of Israel — Isaiah 9:8
- Denounces the wickedness of Israel, and foretells the judgments of God — Isaiah 9:13
- Denounces judgments against false prophets — Isaiah 10:1
- Foretells the destruction of Sennacherib's armies — Isaiah 10:5
- The restoration of Israel and the triumph of the Messiah's kingdom — Isaiah 11
- The burden of Babylon — Isaiah 13; Isaiah 14:1
- Denunciation against the Philistines — Isaiah 14:9
- Burden of Moab — Isaiah 15; Isaiah 16
- Burden of Damascus — Isaiah 17
- An obscure prophecy, supposed by some authorities to be directed against the Assyrians, by others against the Egyptians, and by others against the Ethiopians — Isaiah 18
- The burden of Egypt — Isaiah 19; Isaiah 20
- Denunciations against Babylon — Isaiah 21:1
- Prophecy concerning Seir — Isaiah 21:11; Isaiah 21:12
- Arabia — Isaiah 21:13
- Concerning the conquest of Jerusalem, the captivity of Shebna, and the promotion of Eliakim — Isaiah 22:1
- The overthrow of Tyre — Isaiah 23
- The judgments upon the land, but that a remnant of the Jews would be saved — Isaiah 25; Isaiah 26; Isaiah 27
- Reproves Ephraim for his wickedness, and fortells the destruction by Shalmaneser — Isaiah 28:1
- Declares the glory of God upon the remnant who are saved — Isaiah 28:5; Isaiah 28:6
- Exposes the corruptions in Jerusalem and exhorts to repentance — Isaiah 28:7
- Foretells the invasion of Sennacherib, the distress of the Jews, and the destruction of the Assyrian army — Isaiah 29:1
- Denounces the hypocrisy of the Jews — Isaiah 29:9
- Promises a reformation — Isaiah 29:18
- Reproves the people for their confidence in Egypt, and their contempt of God — Isaiah 30:1; Isaiah 31:1
- Declares the goodness and longsuffering of God toward them — Isaiah 30:18; Isaiah 32; Isaiah 33; Isaiah 34; Isaiah 35
- Reproves the Jews for their spiritual blindness and infidelity — Isaiah 42:18
- Promises ultimate restoration of the Jews — Isaiah 43:1
- Foretells the ultimate destruction of Babylon — Isaiah 43:14; Isaiah 47
- Exhorts the people to repent — Isaiah 43:22
- Comforts the Jewish community with promises, exposes the folly of idolatry, and their future deliverance from captivity by Cyrus — Isaiah 44; Isaiah 45:1; Isaiah 48:20
- Fortells the conversion of the Gentiles and the triumph of the gospel — Isaiah 45:5
- Denounces the evils of idolatry — Isaiah 46
- Reproves the Jews for their idolatries and other wickedness — Isaiah 48
- Exhorts to sanctification — Isaiah 56:1
- Foretells calamities to Judah — Isaiah 59:9; Isaiah 58; Isaiah 59
- Foreshadows the person and the kingdom of the Messiah — Isaiah 32
Outline from Nave's Topical Bible (1897); the sub-headings are Nave's own.