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Sherebiah — the meaning of the Hebrew name שֵׁרֵבְיָה

שֵׁרֵבְיָה

Shêrêbᵉyâh · pronounced shay-rayb-yaw' · Strong's H8274 · a man

Sherebiah means Jah has brought heat.

Built from

שָׁרָב shârâb (from, H8273) — quivering glow (of the air), especially the mirage open in the lexicon ›

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

Strong's definition

from H8273 and H3050; Jah has brought heat; Sherebjah, the name of two Israelites.

First appearance

Ezra 8:18 And by the good hand of our God upon us they brought us a man of understanding, of the sons of Mahli, the son of Levi, the son of Israel; and Sherebiah, with his sons and his brethren, eighteen; (KJV)

Every verse that names Sherebiah

8 occurrences in 8 verses — Ezra, Nehemiah

Ezra 8:18Ezra 8:24Neh 8:7Neh 9:4Neh 9:5Neh 10:13Neh 12:8Neh 12:24

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