Zerahiah — the meaning of the Hebrew name זְרַחְיָה

זְרַחְיָה

Zᵉrachyâh · pronounced zer-akh-yaw' · Strong's H2228 · a man

Zerahiah means Jah has risen.

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זֶרַח zerach (from, H2225) — a rising of light open in the lexicon ›

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

from H2225 and H3050; Jah has risen; Zerachjah, the name of two Israelites.

4 occurrences in 4 verses — 1 Chronicles, Ezra

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Definitions from Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (public domain); occurrences from the Westminster Leningrad Codex via Hebrew Explorer's interlinear.

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