Seraiah
And the sons of Kenaz; Othniel, and Seraiah: and the sons of
Othniel; Hathath....
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And when all the captains of the armies, they and their men,
heard that the king of Babylon had made Gedaliah governor,
there came to Gedaliah to Mizpah, even Ishmael the son of
Nethaniah, and Johanan the son of Careah, and Seraiah the son
of Tanhumeth the Netophathite, and Jaazaniah the son of a
Maachathite, they and their men....
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Then they came to Gedaliah to Mizpah, even Ishmael the son of
Nethaniah, and Johanan and Jonathan the sons of Kareah, and
Seraiah the son of Tanhumeth, and the sons of Ephai the
Netophathite, and Jezaniah the son of a Maachathite, they and
their men....
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Seraiah or Sraya (שְׂרָיָה "Soldier/Prince of/is the LORD",
Standard Hebrew Səraya, Tiberian Hebrew Śərāyāh) is the name
of several people mentioned in the Hebrew Bible:
The father of Joab (1 Chronicles 4:13, 14).
The grandfather of Jehu (1 Chr. 4:35).
One of David's scribes or secretaries (2 Samuel 8:17).
A Netophathite (Jer. 40:8), a chief prie...
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se-ra'-ya, se-ri'-a (serayahu, "Yah hath prevailed";
Septuagint Saraias, or Saraia):
(1) Secretary of David (2 Sam 8:17); in 2 Sam 20:25 he is
called Sheva; in 1 Ki 4:3 the name appears as Shisha. This
last or Shasha would be restored elsewhere by some critics;
others prefer the form Shavsha, which is found in 1 Ch
18:16.
(2) A high priest in ...
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-1. Also called SHEVA, SHISHA, and SHAVSHA
David's scribe
2Sa 8:17; 20:25; 1Ki 4:3; 1Ch 18:16
-2. Chief priest at the time of collapse of Jerusalem
2Ki 25:18
Father of Ezra
Ezr 7:1
Killed by Nebuchadnezzar
2Ki 25:18-21; Jer 52:24-27
-3. An Israelite captain who surrendered to Gedaliah
2Ki 25:23; Jer 40:8
-4. Son of Kenaz
1Ch 4:13,14
-5...
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1. The king's scribe or secretary in the reign of David. 2Sa
8:17 (B.C. 1043.)
2. The high priest in the reign of Zedekiah. 2Ki
25:18; 1Ch 6:14; Jer 52:24 (B.C. 594.)
3. The son of Tanhumeth the Netophathite. 2Ki 25:23;
Jer 40:8
4. The son of Kenaz and brother of Othniel. 1Ch
4:13,14
5. Ancestor of Jehu a Simeonite chieftain. 1Ch 4:35
6. O...
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soldier of Jehovah. (1.) The father of Joab (1 Chr. 4:13,
14).
(2.) The grandfather of Jehu (1 Chr. 4:35).
(3.) One of David's scribes or secretaries (2 Sam.
8:17).
(4.) A Netophathite (Jer. 40:8), a chief priest of
the time of
Zedekiah. He was carried captive by Nebuchadnezzar
to Babylon,
and there put to death (2 Kings 25:18, 23).
(5.) ...
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1. 2 Samuel 8:17.
2. The high priest under king Zedekiah; taken by
Nebuzaradan, captain of the Babylonian guard, and slain at
Riblah (2 Kings 25:18; 1 Chronicles 6:14; Jeremiah 52:24).
3. Son of Tanhumeth the Netophathite; came to the
Babylonian viceroy Gedaliah to Mizpah, who promised security
to the Jews who should dwell in the land, serv...
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