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Nehemiah 10:3
“Pashur, Amariah, Malchijah,” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
שְׂרָיָהSᵉrâyâh · ser-aw-yaw'
H8304 · Hebrew
H8304 · Hebrew
- Definition
- Serajah, the name of nine Israelites
- Derivation
- or שְׂרָיָהוּ; from H8280 (שָׂרָה) and H3050 (יָהּ); Jah has prevailed;
- KJV renderings
- Seraiah.
- Grammar
- שְׂרָיָ֥ה — proper noun
- Usage
- Occurs 20 times in the Hebrew Bible.2 Samuel 8:172 Kings 25:182 Kings 25:231 Chronicles 4:131 Chronicles 4:14
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read שְׂרָיָה here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.