זְרַחְיָה

ze.rach.yahProper Noun (Masculine)H2228

Zerahiah

From: from H2225 (זֶרַח) and H3050 (יָהּ); Jah has risen;

Short Definition

Zerachjah, the name of two Israelites

Full Lexicon Entry

A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at ; son of: Uzzi (H5813); father of: Meraioth (H4812); also called Ahitub at ; 1x Also named: a.chi.tuv (*אֲחִיטוּב *"Ahitub" H0285J) § Zerahiah = "Jehovah has risen" 1) a priest, son of Uzzi, and ancestor of Ezra the scribe 2) father of Elihoenai of the sons of Pahath-moab, whose descendants returned from the captivity with Ezra

Grammar

Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology N:N-M-P

DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

2 times

Appears 2 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Ezra
2

Key Passages

  • Ezra 7:4
  • Ezra 8:4

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