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SERAIAH ;
1. Also called SHEVA, SHISHA, and SHAVSHA
- David's scribe
- 2Sa 8:17; 20:25; 1Ki 4:3; 1Ch 18:162. Chief priest at the time of collapse of Jerusalem - 2Ki 25:18
- Father of Ezra
- Ezr 7:1- Killed by Nebuchadnezzar
- 2Ki 25:18-21; Jer 52:24-273. An Israelite captain who surrendered to Gedaliah - 2Ki 25:23; Jer 40:8
4. Son of Kenaz - 1Ch 4:13,14
5. A Simeonite - 1Ch 4:35
6. A priest who returned from the Babylonian captivity - Ezr 2:2; Ne 12:1,12
- Called AZARIAH
- Ne 7:77. One who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah - Ne 10:2
- Possibly identical with number six, see above
8. A ruler of the temple after the captivity - Ne 11:11
9. Son of Azriel
- Commanded by King Jehoiakim to seize the prophet Jeremiah
- Jer 36:2610. A servant of Zedekiah - Jer 51:59,61
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