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Neariah
Biblical Persons & Places
Neariah
Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A man from the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.3.22;
only referred to as Neariah (נְעַרְיָה);
son of Shemaiah;
a brother of Hattush, Igal, Bariah and Shaphat;
father of Elioenai, Hizkiah and Azrikam.
Neariah
Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A man from the tribe of Simeon(?) living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.4.42;
only referred to as Neariah (נְעַרְיָה);
son of Ishi;
a brother of Pelatiah, Rephaiah and Uzziel.
Strong's Definition
Nearjah, the name of two Israelites
Derivation: from H5288 (נַעַר) and H3050 (יָהּ); servant of Jah;
KJV Usage: Neariah.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Neariah = "servant of Jehovah"
1) one of the 6 sons of Shemaiah in the line of the royal family of David of the tribe of Judah in the time after the captivity
2) son of Ishi and one of the captains of the 500 Simeonites who, in the days of king Hezekiah of Judah, drove out the Amalekites from Mount Seir
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.3.22;
son of: Shemaiah (H8098B);
brother of: Hattush (H2407), Igal (H3008I), Bariah (H1282) and Shaphat (H8202I);
father of: Elioenai (H0454B), Hizkiah (H2396H) and Azrikam (H5840)
§ Neariah = "servant of Jehovah"
1) one of the 6 sons of Shemaiah in the line of the royal family of David of the tribe of Judah in the time after the captivity
2) son of Ishi and one of the captains of the 500 Simeonites who, in the days of king Hezekiah of Judah, drove out the Amalekites from Mount Seir
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
נְעַרְיָה
ne‛aryâh
BDB Definition:
Neariah = servant of Jehovah
1) one of the 6 sons of Shemaiah in the line of the royal family of David of the tribe of Judah in the time after the captivity
2) son of Ishi and one of the captains of the 500 Simeonites who, in the days of king Hezekiah of Judah, drove out the Amalekites from Mount Seir
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H5288 and H3050
Total KJV Occurrences: 3