The meaning of “יְרִיָּה”

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

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Hebrew Text

Strong's Concordance

יְרִיָּה

Phoneticyer-ee-yaw'

TransliterationYᵉrîyâh

Grammar Code

N:N-M-P

Noun

Strong's Definition

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

or יְרִיָּהוּ Yᵉrîyâhûw (yer-ee-yaw'-hoo); from יָרָה and יָהּ; Jah will throw Jeriah, Jerijah. - § Jerijah or Jeriah = " taught by Jehovah" - Jerijah, an Israelite 1) a Kohathite Levite and chief of the house of Hebron when David organised the service

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

3 total references

Reference	Text
1 Chronicles 23:19	“Of the sons of Hebron; Jeriah the first, Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third, and Jekameam the fourth.”
1 Chronicles 24:23	“And the sons of Hebron; Jeriah the first, Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third, Jekameam the fourth.”
1 Chronicles 26:31	“Among the Hebronites was Jerijah the chief, even among the Hebronites, according to the generations of his fathers. In the fortieth year of the reign of David they were sought for, and there were found among them mighty men of valour at Jazer of Gilead.”

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1 Chronicles

Book Distribution

1 Chronicles3

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How does the original Hebrew meaning of 'יְרִיָּה' deepen your understanding of 1 Chronicles 23:19?

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