Saraias
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Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [1]
Saraias . See Seraiah, 2 .
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [2]
sa - rā´yas , sa - rı̄´as ( Σαραίας , Saraı́as ; Latin, Sareus ):
(1) = Seraiah, the high priest in the reign of Zedekiah (1 Esdras 5:5, compare 1 Chronicles 6:14 ).
(2) Sareus the father of Ezra (2 Esdras 1:1) = "Seraiah" in Ezra 7:1 , sometimes identified with Saraias under (1). He is probably identical with the "Azaraias" of 1 Esdras 8:1.
(3) the King James Version = the Revised Version (British and American) "Azaraias" (1 Esdras 8:1).
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [3]
( Σαραίας v.r. [in No. 2] Ἀζαραίας ) , the Greek form of SERAIAH (See Seraiah) (q.v.), namely:
(a) the high priest ( 1 Esdras 5:5); (b) the father of Ezra ( 1 Esdras 8:1; 2 Esdras 1:1).
