Strong H22282 sensesזְרַחְיָה

Zerahiah

Transliteration
zerachyâh
Pronunciation
zer-akh-yaw'

Meaning of the name

Zerahiah = "Jehovah has risen"

The 2 senses of Strong H2228

The lexicon tells 2 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H2228 appears in 4 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

  1. Priest, ancestor of EzraH2228G3 verses · 1 Chronicles, Ezra
  2. Descendant of Pahath-Moab who returned with EzraH2228H1 verse · Ezra

General definition

From H2225 and H3050; Jah has risen;
{Zerachjah} the name of two Israelites: - Zerahiah.

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

  • zerahiah4

First verses

  1. 1 Chronicles 6:6
    And Uzzi begat Zerahiah, and Zerahiah begat Meraioth,
  2. 1 Chronicles 6:51
    Bukki his son, Uzzi his son, Zerahiah his son,
  3. Ezra 7:4
    The son of Zerahiah, the son of Uzzi, the son of Bukki,
  4. Ezra 8:4
    Of the sons of Pahath–moab; Elihoenai the son of Zerahiah, and with him two hundred males.