H5374 - נֵרִיָּה (Nêrîyâh)

H5374 נֵרִיָּה (Nêrîyâh) nay-ree-yaw'

Hebrew

Noun (Masculine)

Quick Definition

Neriah

Biblical Persons & Places

Neriah Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at Jer.32.12; only referred to as Neriah (נֵרִיָהוּ); a son of Mahseiah; father of Baruch, Seraiah.

Strong's Definition

Nerijah, an Israelite

Derivation: or נֵרִיָּהוּ; from H5216 (נִיר) and H3050 (יָהּ); light of Jah;

KJV Usage: Neriah.

Outline of Biblical Usage

Neriah = "lamp of Jehovah"

1) son of Maaseiah and father of Baruch and Seraiah

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

G3518

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at Jer.32.12; son of: Mahseiah (H4271); father of: Baruch (H1263J), Seraiah (H8304N) § Neriah = "lamp of Jehovah" son of Maaseiah and father of Baruch and Seraiah

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

נֵרִיָּהוּ / נֵרִיָּה nêrý̂yâh / nêrý̂yâhû BDB Definition: Neriah = lamp of Jehovah 1) son of Maaseiah and father of Baruch and Seraiah Part of Speech: noun proper masculine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H5216 and H3050 Total KJV Occurrences: 10

Bible Occurrences (10)

32:12 32:16 36:4 36:8 36:14 36:32 43:3 43:6 45:1 51:59

Jeremiah 32:12

and I gave this deed... to Baruch son of Neriah, the son of Mahseiah, in the sight of my cousin... Hanamel and the witnesses who were signing the purchase... agreement and all the Jews sitting in the courtyard of the guard.

Jeremiah 32:16

After I had given the deed of purchase to Baruch son of Neriah,... I prayed to the LORD:

Jeremiah 36:4

So Jeremiah called Baruch son of Neriah, and at the dictation of Jeremiah, Baruch wrote on a scroll... all the words that the LORD had spoken to Jeremiah.

Jeremiah 36:8

So Baruch son of Neriah did everything that Jeremiah the prophet had commanded him. In the house of the LORD he read the words of the LORD from the scroll.

Jeremiah 36:14

Then all the officials sent word to Baruch through Jehudi son of Nethaniah, the son of Shelemiah, the son of Cushi, saying, Bring... the scroll that you read in the hearing of the people, and come [here]. So Baruch son of Neriah took... the scroll and went to them.

Jeremiah 36:32

Then Jeremiah took another scroll and gave it to the scribe Baruch son of Neriah, and at Jeremiah’s dictation he wrote on it all the words of the scroll that Jehoiakim king of Judah had burned in the fire. And many... similar words were added to them.

Jeremiah 43:3

Rather, Baruch son of Neriah is inciting you against us to deliver us into the hands of the Chaldeans, so that they may put us to death or exile us to Babylon!”

Jeremiah 43:6

the men, the women, the children, the king’s daughters, and everyone... whom Nebuzaradan captain of the guard had allowed to remain with Gedaliah son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, as well as Jeremiah the prophet and Baruch son of Neriah.