Strong H8304H8304Mשְׂרָיָהוּ

Seraiah

One of the 8 senses of Strong H8304

Transliteration
ώerâyâh ώerâyâhû
Pronunciation
{ser-aw-yaw'} ser-aw-yaw'-hoo
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at Jer.36.26;
son of: Azriel (H5837I)

Meaning of the name

Seraiah = "Jehovah is ruler"

General definition

From H8280 and H3050; Jah has prevailed;
{Serajah} the name of nine Israelites: - Seraiah.

In the biblical story

Seraiah

Son of Azriel, sent to capture Jeremiah and Baruch

Seraiah, the son of Azriel, was one of the men sent by King Jehoiakim to capture Jeremiah and Baruch.

In the Bible

Strong H8304M appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • seraiah1

First verses

  1. Jeremiah 36:26
    But the king commanded Jerahmeel the son of Hammelech, and Seraiah the son of Azriel, and Shelemiah the son of Abdeel, to take Baruch the scribe and Jeremiah the prophet: but the Lord hid them.
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