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Zerahiah(2)

Zerahiah in the Bible — father of Eliehoenai who went up with Ezra (EZR 8:4). Referenced in 3 scripture passages.

Name meaning: the Lord rising; brightness of the Lord

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Gender
male
Scripture References
3 references
Known Names
1 name
Relationships
2 connections

Names & Labels (1)

Zerahiahproper name
Hebrew
זְרַחְיָה
Transliteration
zərachəyah
Meaning
y-h-v-h shines brightly [red or scarlet]; y-h-v-h has risen [like the sun]
Greek
Ζαραια
Reference
EZR 8:4
Strong's
H2228

Family & Relationships (2)

descendant

Pahath-moab(EZR 8:4)

father

Eliehoenai(EZR 8:4)

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Zerahiah in the Bible?

Zerahiah is described in the Bible as father of Eliehoenai who went up with Ezra (EZR 8:4).

What does the name Zerahiah mean?

The name Zerahiah means “the Lord rising; brightness of the Lord” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.

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