Strong's H2228 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: זְרַחְיָה (Zᵉrachyâh)

Pronunciation: zer-akh-yaw'

POS: zer-akh-yaw' Morph: n-pr-m

Exegesis: from and ; Jah has risen;

Definition: from זֶרַח and יָהּ; Jah has risen; Zerachjah, the name of two Israelites; Zerahiah.

KJV Usage: Zerahiah.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. Zerahiah = "Jehovah has risen"
• 2. 1) a priest, son of Uzzi, and ancestor of Ezra the scribe
• 3. 2) father of Elihoenai of the sons of Pahath-moab, whose descendants returned from the captivity with Ezra

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