HebrewH3376Proper Noun (Masculine)

יִרְאִיָּיה

yir.iy.yah

2Occurrences
H3376Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Jirijah, an Israelite

from H3373 (יָרֵא) and H3050 (יָהּ); fearful of Jah;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at ; son of: Shelemiah (H8018N) § Irijah = "Jehovah sees me" son of Shelemiah, a captain of the guard who arrested Jeremiah

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

N:N-M-P

Full Description

Proper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

יִרְאִיָּיה appears 2 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Jeremiah
2

Key Passages

Jeremiah 37:13BSB

But when he reached the Gate of Benjamin, the captain of the guard, whose name was Irijah son of Shelemiah, the son of Hananiah, seized him and said, “You are deserting to the Chaldeans!”

Jeremiah 37:14BSB

“That is a lie,” Jeremiah replied. “I am not deserting to the Chaldeans!”But Irijah would not listen to him; instead, he arrested Jeremiah and took him to the officials.

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