Bible Names

Zerahiah: meaning of the name

Zerahiah means “the Lord rising; brightness of the Lord.”
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (1869)boy name

Zerahiah in Hebrew and Greek

זְרַחְיָה H2228

Zᵉrachyâh (zer-akh-yaw') — Zerachjah, the name of two Israelites

from H2225 (זֶרַח) and H3050 (יָהּ); Jah has risen;

People named Zerahiah in the Bible

Zerahiah in Scripture

“Zerahiah” appears in 4 verses of the King James Version.

  • 1 Chronicles 6:6

    And Uzzi begat Zerahiah, and Zerahiah begat Meraioth,

  • 1 Chronicles 6:51

    Bukki his son, Uzzi his son, Zerahiah his son,

  • Ezra 7:4

    The son of Zerahiah, the son of Uzzi, the son of Bukki,

  • Ezra 8:4

    Of the sons of Pahath–moab; Elihoenai the son of Zerahiah, and with him two hundred males.