H3376: יִרְאִיָּיה
Yirʼîyâyh · pronounced yir-ee-yaw' · “Irijah”
Definition
Jirijah, an Israelite
KJV translates it as: Irijah.
Word origin: from H3373 (יָרֵא) and H3050 (יָהּ); fearful of Jah;
Extended definition
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at Jer.37.13;
son of: Shelemiah (H8018N)
§ Irijah = "Jehovah sees me"
son of Shelemiah, a captain of the guard who arrested Jeremiah
son of: Shelemiah (H8018N)
§ Irijah = "Jehovah sees me"
son of Shelemiah, a captain of the guard who arrested Jeremiah
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H3376 is translated
- was irijah ×1
- irijah ×1
Bible verses with H3376 (Yirʼîyâyh)
Yirʼîyâyh appears in 2 verses.
- Jeremiah 37:13
And when he was in the gate of Benjamin, a captain of the ward was there, whose name was Irijah, the son of Shelemiah, the son of Hananiah; and he took Jeremiah the prophet, saying, Thou fallest away to the Chaldeans.
- Jeremiah 37:14
Then said Jeremiah, It is false; I fall not away to the Chaldeans. But he hearkened not to him: so Irijah took Jeremiah, and brought him to the princes.