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Neariah

נְעַרְיָהStrong’s H5294

nearyah (ne-ar-yah)

Appears in 3 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Nearyah is the Hebrew word usually translated “neariah”. It appears in 3 verses of the Old Testament.

“And the sons of Shechaniah; Shemaiah: and the sons of Shemaiah; Hattush, and Igeal, and Bariah, and Neariah, and Shaphat, six.”
1 Chronicles 3:22 KJV
Meaning
  1. One of the 6 sons of Shemaiah in the line of the royal family of David of the tribe of Judah in the time after the captivity
  2. Son of Ishi and one of the captains of the 500 Simeonites who, in the days of king Hezekiah of Judah, drove out the Amalekites from Mount Seir
  3. One of the 6 sons of Shemaiah in the line of the royal family of David of the tribe of Judah in the time after the captivity
  4. Son of Ishi and one of the captains of the 500 Simeonites who, in the days of king Hezekiah of Judah, drove out the Amalekites from Mount Seir
How it's translated
  • and neariah 2
  • neariah 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • 1 Chronicles 3

1 book in all.

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Hebrew dictionary

נְעַרְיָה nearyah · Neariah

A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.3.22; son of: Shemaiah (H8098B); brother of: Hattush (H2407), Igal (H3008I), Bariah (H1282) and Shaphat (H8202I); father of: Elioenai (H0454B), Hizkiah (H2396H) and Azrikam (H5840) § Neariah = "servant of Jehovah" 1) one of the 6 sons of Shemaiah in the line of the royal family of David of the tribe of Judah in the time after the captivity 2) son of Ishi and one of the captains of the 500 Simeonites who, in the days of king Hezekiah of Judah, drove out the Amalekites from Mount Seir

נְעַרְיָה nearyah · Neariah

A man of the tribe of Simeon(?) living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.4.42; son of: Ishi (H3469I); brother of: Pelatiah (H6410H), Rephaiah (H7509H) and Uzziel (H5816H) § Neariah = "servant of Jehovah" 1) one of the 6 sons of Shemaiah in the line of the royal family of David of the tribe of Judah in the time after the captivity 2) son of Ishi and one of the captains of the 500 Simeonites who, in the days of king Hezekiah of Judah, drove out the Amalekites from Mount Seir

From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.