Zerachyah זְרַחְיָה

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Zerachyah
זְרַחְיָה
Transliterationzerachyah
Strong's numberH2228 (H2228G, H2228H)
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechname of a man
GlossZerahiah
Occurrences5 in 4 verses
Most frequent in1 Chronicles (2)

Zerachyah (Hebrew זְרַחְיָה, Strong's H2228) is a name of a man in the Old Testament, glossed “Zerahiah”. It occurs 5 times.

Definition

H2228G: Zerahiah

A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.6.6;
son of: Uzzi (H5813);
father of: Meraioth (H4812); also called Ahitub at 1Ch.9.11; 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

H2228H: Zerahiah

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezr.8.4;
father of: Eliehoenai (H0454)
§ 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

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVzerahiah (5)
BSBzerahiah (4)

Verses

Every verse with Zerachyah, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

1 Chronicles

Ezra

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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