Nehemiah 10:2

שְׂרָיָ֥ה עֲזַרְיָ֖ה יִרְמְיָֽה
Seraiah, Azariah, Jeremiah,
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שְׂרָיָ֥ה
שְׂרָיָ֥ה
Root word a name — transliterate it ("Seraiah")
Dictionary form: שְׂרָיָה · seh-raw-YAW

Noun — Proper Name

In the KJV here: seraiah
seraiah ×9 and seraiah ×7 of seraiah ×3 and this seraiah ×1
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Seraiah — Standard modern spelling; use in most contexts.
Serayah — Closer transliteration; suits scholarly or critical editions.
Serajah — Older alternative spelling; rare, for historical texts.

BDB8319 H8304 H7724

BDB8318 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB8320

שְׂרָיָה(וּׅ proper name, masculine (׳י persisteth DrHast. DB. ii. 530 JACOB); — usually Σαραια(ς); — שְׂרָיָה:

1. secretary of David 2Sam 8:17, but ᵐ5B Ασα, || שיא 2Sam 20:25 Kt (שְׁוָא Qr), שַׁוְשָׁא 1Chr 18:16 (in both Ἰησοῦς, ᵐ5L Σουσα), שִׁישָׁא 1Kgs 4:3 (Σαβα, A Σεισα, ᵐ5L Σαφατ); originally in all probably ששא We Dr Klo (Sausa), HPS (שושא), Now (Šoša), Bu.
2. chief priest 2Kgs 25:18 = Jer 52:24.
3. a captain 2Kgs 25:23; Jer 40:8; Jer 51:59 (twice in verse); Jer 51:61.
4. a. son of Kenaz 1Chr 4:13; 1Chr 4:14.
  b. name in Simeon v1Chr 4:35.
  c. Levite name 1Chr 5:40 (twice in verse).
5. a. companion of Zerubbabel Ezra 2:2.
  b. father of Ezra Ezra 7:1.
  c. one sealed Neh 10:3.
  d. priest Neh 11:11; Neh 12:1; Neh 12:12.
6. שְׂרָיָהוּ, officer of king Jehoiakim, Jer 36:26, τῷ Σαρεα.

BDB8494 H7724 H8304

BDB8493 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB8495

שְׁוָא

proper name, masculine 1. Calebite 1Chr 2:49, Σαου, Σουε.
2. secretary, David's time 2Sam 20:25 Qr (Kt שׁיא), Ιησους, A Ισους, ᵐ5L Σουσα (see שְׂרָיָהוׅׅ
1.).

seraiah
śĕrāyâ
Jehovah is ruler
Serajah, the name of nine Israelites
  • (n pr m) the scribe or secretary of David
    • "son of Azariah, father of Jehozadak, and the chief priest in the reign of king Zedekiah of Judah and at the time of the capture of Jerusalem"son of Tanhumeth the Netophathite and one of the men who went to Gedaliah, the governor over Judah appointed by Nebuchadnezzar, and gave their oath to serve the king of Babylon"a Judaite, son of Kenaz, brother of Othniel, and father of Joab"a Simeonite, father of Josibiah and grandfather of Jehu"a people of the province who returned from exile with Zerubbabel
    • maybe the same as 10
    son of Azariah and father of Ezra the priest and scribe"a priest who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah"a priest, son of Hilkiah in the time of Nehemiah"a priest or Levite who returned from exile with Zerubbabel 10a) probably a priest and the head of a family of priests after the exile. Maybe same as 6"son of Meraiah and messenger sent by the prophet Jeremiah to Babylon with a book of his writings"son of Azriel and one of the 3 men commanded by king Jehoiakim of Judah to seize Jeremiah and Baruch

עֲזַרְיָ֖ה
עֲזַרְיָ֖ה
Root word a name — transliterate it ("Azariah")
Dictionary form: עֲזַרְיָה · uh-dzahr-YAW

Noun — Proper Name

In the KJV here: azariah
and azariah ×18 azariah ×16 of azariah ×10 and to azariah ×1 began azariah ×1 he had azariah ×1 so azariah ×1
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Azariah — Standard modern spelling; use in most contexts.
Azaryah — Closer transliteration; suits scholarly or Hebrew-focused texts.
Azaryahu — Full Hebrew form; use when emphasizing theophoric element.

BDB5978 H5838

BDB5977 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB5979

עֲזַרְיָ֫הוּ, עֲזַרְיָה proper name, masculine (׳י hath helped); Azariah (Old Hebrew עזריהו, Phoenician עזרבעל, Old Aramaic הדדעזר, הדעדר Lzb338. 258 Cook42); — Αζαριας:

1. king of Judah (Assyrian Azriyâ'û COT2Kgs 15:1 JägerBAS i, 468) עֲזַרְיָהוּ 2Kgs 15:6; 2Kgs 15:8 עֲזַרְיָה 2Kgs 14:21; 2Kgs 15:1; 2Kgs 15:7; 2Kgs 15:17; 2Kgs 15:23; 2Kgs 15:27; 1Chr 3:12 (see עֻזִּיָּה).
2. יָהוּ- officer of Solomon 1Kgs 4:5.
3. id. prophet 2Chr 15:1.
4. sons of Jehosh.:
  a. id,. 2Chr 21:2.
  b. יָה- v2Chr 21:2.
5. priests:
  a. יָהוּ- 1Kgs 4:2 = יָה- 1Chr 5:36; 1Chr 5:37; Ezra 7:3.


  b. יָה- 1Chr 5:35 (twice in verse).
  c. id., 1Chr 5:39; 1Chr 5:40; 1Chr 9:11; Ezra 7:1.
  d. id., Neh 10:3.
  e. יָהוּ- 2Chr 31:10; 2Chr 31:13, = יָה- 2Chr 26:17; 2Chr 26:20.

6. Levites, ׃י־ָהוּ
  a. 2Chr 29:12.
  b. v2Chr 29:12. ׃י־ָה
  c. 1Chr 6:21.
  d. Neh 8:7.
7. יָהוּ- a temple captain 2Chr 23:1a (van d. H. יָה- compare Ginsbmargin), v2Chr 23:1 b.
8. יָה- wall-builder Neh 3:23; Neh 3:24.
9. יָה- one with Zerubbabel Neh 7:7 (שְׂרָיָה || Ezra 2:2).
10. יָה- Ezra 12:33.
11. יָהוּ- Epharimite 2Chr 28:12.
12. יָה- name in Judah:
  a. son of Ethan (!) 1Chr 2:8.
  b. v1Chr 2:38 v1Chr 2:39. — For עֲזַרְיָהוּ 2Chr 22:6 read אֲחַזְיָה compare v2Chr 22:7.
**עֲזַרְיָה occurs also Jer 43:2 = (וִ)יזַנְיָה Jer 42:1 (see above); and as friend of Danial Dan 1:6; Dan 1:7; Dan 1:11; Dan 1:19.

BDB9760 H5838 H5839

BDB9759 | BIBLICAL ARAMAIC | BDB9761

עֲזַרְיָה proper name, masculine comrade of Daniel (Biblical Hebrew id.; Dan 1:6 +); — Dan 2:17, = עֲבֵד נְגוֺ vDan 2:49 +.

עֵטָא see יעט.

azariah
ʿăzaryâ
Jehovah has helped
Azarjah, the name of nineteen Israelites
  • son of king Amaziah of Judah and king of Judah himself for 52 years; also 'Uzziah'
    • "the godly friend of Daniel who Nebuchadnezzar renamed Abednego; one of the three friends who with Daniel refused to make themselves unclean by eating food from the king's table which went against the dietary laws which God had given the Jews; also one of the three who were thrown into the fiery furnace for refusing to bow down to a graven image of Nebuchadnezzar and who were saved by the angel of the Lord
    • also, 'Abednego' (H5664 or H5665)
    son of Nathan and an officer of Solomon; perhaps David's grandson and Solomon's nephew"a prophet in the days of king Asa of Judah"son of king Jehoshaphat of Judah and brother to 5"another son of king Jehoshaphat of Judah and brother to 4"a priest, son of Ahimaaz, grandson of Zadok and high priest in the reign of king Solomon"the high priest in the reign of king Uzziah of Judah"a priest who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah; probably same as 18"a Kohathite Levite, father of Joel in the reign of king Hezekiah of Judah"a Merarite Levite, son of Jehalelel in the reign of king Hezekiah of Judah"a Kohathite Levite, son of Zephaniah and ancestor of Samuel the prophet"a Levite who helped Ezra in instructing the people in the law"son of Jeroham and one of the temple captains of Judah in the time of queen Athaliah; probably the same as 21"son of Maaseiah who repaired part of the wall of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah"one of the leaders who returned from Babylon with Zerubbabel"a man who assisted in the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem in the time of Nehemiah; probably the same as 10"son of Johanan, one of the captains of Ephraim in the rei...

יִרְמְיָֽה
יִרְמְיָֽה
Root word a name — transliterate it ("Jeremiah")
Dictionary form: יִרְמְיָה · yir-meh-YAW

Noun — Proper Name

In the KJV here: jeremiah
jeremiah ×96 of jeremiah ×17 and jeremiah ×16 then jeremiah ×6 so jeremiah ×3 moreover jeremiah ×2 but jeremiah ×1 jeremiahs ×1
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Jeremiah — Standard modern spelling; use in most contexts.
Jeremiah's — Possessive form; for attributive or genitive constructions.
the prophet Jeremiah — Adds clarifying title where context needs it.

BDB7952 H3414

BDB7951 | BIBLICAL HEBREW | BDB7953

יִרְמְיָ֫ה(וּׅ147 proper name, masculine (? ׳י looseneth, that is, the womb ? compare Assyrian s±a kirimmas±a rummû, whose womb is loosened DlHWB 623); —

1.136 prophet, son of Hilkiah, of priestly family in 'Anathôth: יִרְמְיָ֫הוּ Jer 1:1; Jer 1:11; Jer 29:27; Jer 36:1; Jer 36:4 (twice in verse) + 116 t. Jeremiah, + 2Chr 35:25; 2Chr 36:12; 2Chr 36:21; 2Chr 36:22 (הַנָּבִיא ׳יר Jer 21:2 + often); יָה- Jer 27:1; Jer 28:5; Jer 28:6; Jer 28:10; Jer 28:11; Jer 28:12; Jer 28:15; Jer 29:1; Ezra 1:1; Dan 9:2 Ιερεμίας
2. יִרְמְיָ֫הוּ, of Libnah, father of Josiah's wife, 2Kgs 23:31; 2Kgs 24:18 = Jer 52:1, Ἰερεμιας.
3. יָ֫הוּ- Gadite, David's time 1Chr 12:13, Ιερεμεια, ᵐ5L Ιεραμαου. The following all יָה-, ᵐ5 Ἰερεμία(ς), Ἰερμία(ς), etc.:
4. Manassite 1Chr 5:24.
5. Benjamite 1Chr 12:4.
6. Gadite 1Chr 12:10.
7. a. priestly name: Neh 12:1; Neh 12:2.
  b. Neh 10:3, perhaps=Neh 12:34.

jeremiah, jeremiahs
yirmĕyâ
whom Jehovah has appointed
Jirmejah, the name of eight or nine Israelites
  • the major prophet, son of Hilkiah of the priestly family in Anathoth; author of the prophetic book bearing his name
    • "a man of Libnah and father of Hamutal the wife of king Josiah"a Gadite who joined David at Ziklag"a Manassehite, one of the mighty men of valour of the Transjordanic half tribe of Manasseh"a Gadite and warrior of David"a warrior of David"a priest who joined Nehemiah in the covenant ceremony"a priest also in the time of Nehemiah; maybe same as 7"father of Jaazaniah the Rechabites

The cantillation accents are the Masoretes' punctuation: each group below ends at a pausing accent. Translate a group as one unit.
שְׂרָיָ֥ה עֲזַרְיָ֖ה Tipeha — a lesser break יִרְמְיָֽה Silluq — end of the verse

שְׂרָיָה עֲזַרְיָה יִרְמְיָֽה׃
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Seraiah, Azariah, Jeremiah,
Cross References

Nehemiah 3:23

אַֽחֲרָיו הֶֽחֱזִיק בִּנְיָמִן וְחַשּׁוּב נֶגֶד בֵּיתָם אַֽחֲרָיו הֶֽחֱזִיק עֲזַרְיָה בֶן-מַֽעֲשֵׂיָה בֶּן-עֲנָֽנְיָה אֵצֶל בֵּיתֽוֹ׃
23
After him repaired Benjamin and Hashub over against their house. After him repaired Azariah the son of Maaseiah the son of Ananiah by his house.

Nehemiah 11:11

שְׂרָיָה בֶן-חִלְקִיָּה בֶּן-מְשֻׁלָּם בֶּן-צָדוֹק בֶּן-מְרָיוֹת בֶּן-אֲחִיטוּב נְגִד בֵּית הָֽאֱלֹהִֽים׃
11
Seraiah the son of Hilkiah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Zadok, the son of Meraioth, the son of Ahitub, was the ruler of the house of God.

Nehemiah 12:1

וְאֵלֶּה הַכֹּֽהֲנִים וְהַלְוִיִּם אֲשֶׁר עָלוּ עִם-זְרֻבָּבֶל בֶּן-שְׁאַלְתִּיאֵל וְיֵשׁוּעַ שְׂרָיָה יִרְמְיָה עֶזְרָֽא׃
1
Now these are the priests and the Levites that went up with Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua: Seraiah, Jeremiah, Ezra,

Nehemiah 12:33

וַֽעֲזַרְיָה עֶזְרָא וּמְשֻׁלָּֽם׃
33
And Azariah, Ezra, and Meshullam,
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