Meraiah
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Smith's Bible Dictionary [1]
Mera'iah. (Rebellion). A priest, in the day of Joiakim. Nehemiah 12:13.
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [2]
Meraiah The head of a priestly house ( Nehemiah 12:12 ).
Morrish Bible Dictionary [3]
Priest 'of Seraiah' in the days of Joiakim. Nehemiah 12:12 .
Fausset's Bible Dictionary [4]
Nehemiah 12:12-13.
Holman Bible Dictionary [5]
Nehemiah 12:12
Easton's Bible Dictionary [6]
Nehemiah 12:12
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [7]
mḗ - rā´ya , mḗ - rı̄´a ( מריה , merāyāh , "contumacious"): A priest in the time of Joiakim son of Jeshua, and head of the priestly house of Seraiah to which Ezra belonged ( Nehemiah 12:12; compare Ezra 7:1 ).
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [8]
(Hebrews Merayah', מְרָיוֹת , Resistance ; Sept. Ἀμαρία v. r. Μαρέα ; Vulg. Maraja ), a chief priest, the "son" of Seraiah, contemporary with the high-priest Joiakim ( Nehemiah 12:12). BC. post 536.
References
- ↑ Meraiah from Smith's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Meraiah from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
- ↑ Meraiah from Morrish Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Meraiah from Fausset's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Meraiah from Holman Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Meraiah from Easton's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Meraiah from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
- ↑ Meraiah from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
