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The meaning of יִרְאִיָּיה

Understanding Yirʼîyâyh reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

Irijah. - § Irijah = "Jehovah sees me" - Jirijah, an Israelite 1) son of Shelemiah, a captain of the guard who arrested ...

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יִרְאִיָּיה

Phoneticyir-ee-yaw'
TransliterationYirʼîyâyh
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Irijah. - § Irijah = "Jehovah sees me" - Jirijah, an Israelite 1) son of Shelemiah, a captain of the guard who arrested Jeremiah

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

2 total references
ReferenceText
Jeremiah 37:13

And when he was in the gate of Benjamin, a captain of the ward was there, whose name was Irijah, the son of Shelemiah, the son of Hananiah; and he took Jeremiah the prophet, saying, Thou fallest away to the Chaldeans.

Word: יִרְאִיָּיה (Yirʼîyâyh)
Jeremiah 37:14

Then said Jeremiah, It is false; I fall not away to the Chaldeans. But he hearkened not to him: so Irijah took Jeremiah, and brought him to the princes.

Word: יִרְאִיָּיה (Yirʼîyâyh)

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
2x
Most Frequent Book
Jeremiah
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