זְרַחְיָה

Strong’s Definition

Zerachjah, the name of two Israelites

Etymology & Derivation

from H2225 (זֶרַח) and H3050 (יָהּ); Jah has risen;

KJV Usage

Zerahiah.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.a priest, son of uzzi, and ancestor of ezra the scribe
• 2.father of elihoenai of the sons of pahath-moab, whose descendants returned from the captivity with ezra

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: Zᵉrachyâh; Pronunciation: zer-akh-yaw'