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זְרַחְיָה

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Zerahiah

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezr.8.4; father of: Eliehoenai (H0454) § Zerahiah = "Jehovah has risen" 1) a priest, son of Uzzi, and ancestor of Ezra the scribe 2) father of Elihoenai of the sons of Pahath-moab, whose descendants returned from the captivity with Ezra

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

זְרַחְיָה proper name, masculine (׳י hath risen, or shined; Sabean דֿרחאל Hal49) — ᵐ5 Ζαραια: —

1. priest 1Chr 5:32 (twice in verse); 1Chr 6:36; Ezra 7:4.
2. head of a family of returned exiles Ezra 8:4 (= 1 ?).

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