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Seraiah(6)

Seraiah in the Bible — returned to Judah after the Babylonian captivity (EZR 2:2, NEH 7:7) [called Azariah in NEH 7:7]. Referenced in 3 scripture passages.

Name meaning: “prince of the Lord”

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Gender
male
Scripture References
3 references
Known Names
2 names
Relationships
1 connection

Names & Labels (2)

Seraiahproper name
Hebrew
שְׂרָיָה
Transliteration
səraiyah
Meaning
y-h-v-h persists; y-h-v-h is prince; y-h-v-h contends
Greek
Σαραιας
Reference
EZR 2:2
Strong's
H8304
Azariahproper name
Hebrew
עֲזַרְיָה
Transliteration
azarəiyah
Meaning
y-h-v-h has helped
Greek
Αζαρια
Reference
NEH 7:7
Strong's
H5838

Family & Relationships (1)

father

Meraiah(NEH 12:12)
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Seraiah in the Bible?

Seraiah is described in the Bible as returned to Judah after the Babylonian captivity (EZR 2:2, NEH 7:7) [called Azariah in NEH 7:7].

What does the name Seraiah mean?

The name Seraiah means “prince of the Lord” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.

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