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Seraiah

Mentioned in 444 BC traditional (Jones)

A priest of the days of Jehoiakim (Neh. 12:1, 12).

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).

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4 verses

Computed from the data. Years are traditional (Jones).

Family

Two generations up and the children. Gold lines join partners; grey lines run from parent to child; a dotted line marks a parent named in the text but not by descent.

Timeline

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Mentions

4 tagged verses in 2 books. Select a book to read its verses.

  1. Ezra1
  2. Nehemiah3

The name in each translation

TextOccurrences of each name
BSBSeraiah 19
KJVSeraiah 20
ASVSeraiah 20

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Every verse

All 4 tagged verses, by book, in canonical order. The Berean Standard Bible is shown; switch to the King James or American Standard Version.

Ezra1 verse
  1. 2:2

    accompanied by Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Seraiah, Reelaiah, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispar, Bigvai, Rehum, and Baanah. This is the count of the men of Israel:

Nehemiah3 verses
  1. 10:2

    Seraiah, Azariah, Jeremiah,

  2. 12:1

    Now these are the priests and Levites who went up with Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel and with Jeshua: Seraiah, Jeremiah, Ezra,

  3. 12:12

    In the days of Joiakim, these were the heads of the priestly families: of the family of Seraiah, Meraiah; of Jeremiah, Hananiah;

Easton’s Bible Dictionary

The full entry, public domain, as printed in 1897.

A priest of the days of Jehoiakim (Neh. 12:1, 12).