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Zerahiah
(Jehovah has risen).
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A priest, son of Uzzi and ancestor of Ezra the scribe. (1 Chronicles 6:6,51; Ezra 7:4) Father of Elihoenai of the sons of Pahath-moab, whose descendants returned from the captivity with Ezra. (Ezra 8:4)
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Verses where Zerahiah is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).
- 1 Chronicles 6:6
Uzzi was the father of Zerahiah, Zerahiah was the father of Meraioth,
- 1 Chronicles 6:51
Bukki his son, Uzzi his son, Zerahiah his son,
- Ezra 7:4
the son of Zerahiah, the son of Uzzi, the son of Bukki,
- Ezra 8:4
from the descendants of Pahath-Moab, Eliehoenai son of Zerahiah, and with him 200 men;
Scripture on Zerahiah
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Zerahiah references
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Sources · Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869) · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)
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