Bible dictionaries
Meraiah
What Bible dictionaries say about “Meraiah”, one article after the other.
Easton’s Bible Dictionary & Webster’s 1828 Dictionary
Meraiah - (Easton's Bible Dictionary)
Resistance, a chief priest, a contemporary of the high priest Joiakim (Neh. 12:12).
Matthew George Easton, Easton’s Bible Dictionary; Noah Webster, American Dictionary of the English Language (1828)
The article in Easton + Webster 1828International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE 1915)
me-ra'-ya, me-ri'-a (merayah, "contumacious"): A priest in the time of Joiakim son of Jeshua, and head of the priestly house of Seraiah to which Ezra belonged (Ne 12:12; compare Ezr 7:1).
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia — James Orr, general editor and contributors; CrossWire SWORD module ISBE 2.2
The article in ISBE 1915Smith’s Bible Dictionary
(rebellion), a priest in the day of Joiakim. (Nehemiah 12:13)
William Smith; revised by F. N. Peloubet and M. A. Peloubet; CrossWire SWORD module Smith 1.3
The article in Smith