A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.8.17; father of: Elihoreph (H0456) and Ahijah (H0281); also called Shavsha at 1Ch.18.16; Sheva(Ketiv: Sheya) at 2Sa.20.25; Shisha at 1Ki.4.3; § Seraiah = "Jehovah is ruler" 1) the scribe or secretary of David 2) son of Azariah, father of Jehozadak, and the chief priest in the reign of king Zedekiah of Judah and at the time of the capture of Jerusalem 3) son of Tanhumeth the Netophathite and one of the men who went to Gedaliah, the governor over Judah appointed by Nebuchadnezzar, and gave their oath to serve the king of Babylon 4) a Judaite, son of Kenaz, brother of Othniel, and father of Joab 5) a Simeonite, father of Josibiah and grandfather of Jehu 6) a people of the province who returned from exile with Zerubbabel 6a) maybe the same as 10 7) son of Azariah and father of Ezra the priest and scribe 8) a priest who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah 9) a priest, son of Hilkiah in the time of Nehemiah 10) a priest or Levite who returned from exile with Zerubbabel 10a) probably a priest and the head of a family of priests after the exile. Maybe same as 6 11) son of Meraiah and messenger sent by the prophet Jeremiah to Babylon with a book of his writings 12) son of Azriel and one of the 3 men commanded by king Jehoiakim of Judah to seize Jeremiah and Baruch
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H8304 — שְׂרָיָהוּ
se.ra.yah · Seraiah · Hebrew/Aramaic
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2 Samuel 8:17 · וּשְׂרָיָ֖הand Zadok son of Ahitub, and Ahimelech son of Abiathar, are priests, and Seraiah is scribe,2 Kings 25:18 · שְׂרָיָה֙And the chief of the executioners taketh Seraiah the head priest, and Zephaniah the second priest, and the three keepers of the threshold,2 Kings 25:23 · וּשְׂרָיָ֨הAnd all the heads of the forces hear—they and the men—that the king of Babylon hath appointed Gedaliah, and they come in unto Gedaliah, to Mizpah, even Ishmael son of Nethaniah, and Johanan son of Kareah, and Seraiah son of Tanhumeth the Netophathite, and Jaazaniah son of the Maachathite—they and their men;1 Chronicles 4:13 · וּשְׂרָיָ֑הAnd sons of Kenaz: Othniel, and Seraiah; and sons of Othniel: Hathath.1 Chronicles 4:14 · וּשְׂרָיָ֗הAnd Meonothai begat Ophrah, and Seraiah begat Joab father of the valley of artificers, for they were artificers.1 Chronicles 4:35 · שְׂרָיָ֖הand Joel, and Jehu son of Josibiah, son of Seraiah, son of Asiel,1 Chronicles 6:14 · שְׂרָיָ֔ה · וּשְׂרָיָ֖הand Azariah begat Seraiah, and Seraiah begat Jehozadak;Ezra 2:2 · שְׂרָיָ֨הwho have come in with Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Seraiah, Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispar, Bigvai, Rehum, Baanah: The number of the men of the people of Israel:Ezra 7:1 · שְׂרָיָ֔הAnd after these things, in the reign of Artaxerxes king of Persia, Ezra son of Seraiah, son of Azariah, son of Hilkiah,Nehemiah 10:2 · שְׂרָיָ֥הSeraiah, Azariah, Jeremiah,Nehemiah 11:11 · שְׂרָיָ֨הSeraiah son of Hilkiah, son of Meshullam, son of Zadok, son of Meraioth, son of Ahitub, leader of the house of God,Nehemiah 12:1 · שְׂרָיָ֥הAnd these are the priests and the Levites who came up with Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua; Seraiah, Jeremiah, Ezra,Nehemiah 12:12 · לִשְׂרָיָ֣הAnd in the days of Joiakim have been priests, heads of the fathers; of Seraiah, Meraiah; of Jeremiah, Hananiah;Jeremiah 36:26 · שְׂרָיָ֣הוּAnd the king commandeth Jerahmeel son of Hammelek, and Seraiah son of Azriel, and Shelemiah son of Abdeel, to take Baruch the scribe, and Jeremiah the prophet, and Jehovah doth hide them.Jeremiah 40:8 · וּשְׂרָיָ֨הand they come in unto Gedaliah to Mizpah, even Ishmael son of Nethaniah, and Johanan and Jonathan sons of Kareah, and Seraiah son of Tanhumeth, and the sons of Ephai the Netophathite, and Jezaniah son of the Maachathite, they and their men.Jeremiah 51:59 · שְׂרָיָ֣ה · וּשְׂרָיָ֖הThe word that Jeremiah the prophet hath commanded Seraiah son of Neriah, son of Maaseiah, in his going with Zedekiah king of Judah to Babylon, in the fourth year of his reign—and Seraiah is a quiet prince;Jeremiah 51:61 · שְׂרָיָ֑הAnd Jeremiah saith unto Seraiah, ‘When thou dost enter Babylon, then thou hast seen, and hast read all these words,Jeremiah 52:24 · שְׂרָיָה֙And the chief of the executioners taketh Seraiah the head priest, and Zephaniah the second priest, and the three keepers of the threshold,