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Jeriah — the meaning of the Hebrew name יְרִיָּה

יְרִיָּה

Yᵉrîyâh · pronounced yer-ee-yaw' · Strong's H3404 · a man · also spelled Jerijah

Jeriah means Jah will throw.

Built from

יָרָה yârâh (from, H3384) — properly, to flow as water (i.e. to rain) open in the lexicon ›

יָהּ Yâhh (and, H3050) — Jah, the sacred name open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

or יְרִיָּהוּ; from H3384 and H3050; Jah will throw; Jerijah, an Israelite.

First appearance

1Chr 23:19 Of the sons of Hebron; Jeriah the first, Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third, and Jekameam the fourth. (KJV)

Every verse that names Jeriah

3 occurrences in 3 verses — 1 Chronicles

1Chr 23:191Chr 24:231Chr 26:31

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