Irijah

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Holman Bible Dictionary [1]

Jeremiah 37:13Jeremiah 32:9

Hitchcock's Bible Names [2]

Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary [3]

He who arrested Jermemiah. (Jeremiah 37:13) His name means, the fear of the Lord; from Jarah, to fear; and Jah, the Lord.

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [4]

IRIJAH . A captain who arrested Jeremiah on the charge of intending to desert to the Chaldæans ( Jeremiah 37:13-14 ).

Morrish Bible Dictionary [5]

'Captain of the ward' at Jerusalem who arrested Jeremiah. Jeremiah 37:13,14 .

Smith's Bible Dictionary [6]

Iri'jah. (seen by the Lord). Son of Shelemiah, a captain in the ward, who met Jeremiah, in the gate of Jerusalem, called the "gate of Benjamin," accused him of being about to desert to the Chaldeans; and led him back to the princes. Jeremiah 37:13-14. (B.C. 589).

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [7]

i - rı̄´ja ( יראיּיה , yir'ı̄yāyh , "Yah sees"): A captain at the gate of Benjamin in Jerusalem, who arrested Jeremiah the prophet on suspicion of intending to desert to the Chaldeans ( Jeremiah 37:13 , Jeremiah 37:14 ).

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [8]

(Heb. Yiriyah', יַרְאַיָּיה , seen by Jehovah; Sept. Σαρουϊ v ας, Vulg. Jerias), son of Shelemiah, and a captain of the ward at the gate of Benjamin, who arrested the prophet Jeremiah on the pretence that he was deserting to the Chaldaeans (Jeremiah 37:13-14). B.C. 589.

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