A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at Jer.37.13; son of: Shelemiah (H8018N) § Irijah = "Jehovah sees me" son of Shelemiah, a captain of the guard who arrested Jeremiah
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H3376 — יִרְאִיָּיה
yir.iy.yah · Irijah · Hebrew/Aramaic
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Jeremiah 37:13 · יִרְאִיָּ֔יהAnd it cometh to pass, he is at the gate of Benjamin, and there is a master of the ward—and his name is Irijah son of Shelemiah, son of Hananiah—and he catcheth Jeremiah the prophet, saying, ‘Unto the Chaldeans thou art falling.’Jeremiah 37:14 · יִרְאִיָּיה֙And Jeremiah saith, ‘Falsehood—I am not falling unto the Chaldeans;’ and he hath not hearkened unto him, and Irijah layeth hold on Jeremiah, and bringeth him in unto the heads,