Word Study

The meaning of שֵׁרֵבְיָה

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

H8274
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance

שֵׁרֵבְיָה

Phoneticshay-rayb-yaw'
TransliterationShêrêbᵉyâh
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Sherebiah. - § Sherebiah = "Jehovah has scorched" - Sherebjah, the name of two Israelites 1) a Levite who assisted Ezra at the reading of the Law and who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

8 total references
ReferenceText
Ezra 8:24

Then I separated twelve of the chief of the priests, Sherebiah, Hashabiah, and ten of their brethren with them,

Nehemiah 10:12

Zaccur, Sherebiah, Shebaniah,

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
8x
Most Frequent Book
Nehemiah
Book Distribution
Ezra2
Nehemiah6

Devotional Reflection

How does the original Hebrew meaning of 'שֵׁרֵבְיָה' deepen your understanding of Ezra 8:24?