Lexicon / H2228
זְרַחְיָה
ze.rach.yah
  • Zerahiah
  • hath risen
  • shined

STEPBible TBESH

Glosses: 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

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

BDB (Brown-Driver-Briggs)

Glosses: hath risen; shined

זְרַחְיָה י׳ n.pr.m hath risen shined priest head of a family of returned exiles . (, or)