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The same name traced across the biblical canon and the Second Temple texts, side by side.
Seraiah (High Priest living at the time of Divided Monarchy)
The chief priest in Jerusalem when it fell. Nebuchadnezzar had him executed, and the name runs on through several later generations of priests.
First, in plain English
The chief priest in Jerusalem when it fell. Nebuchadnezzar had him executed, and the name runs on through several later generations of priests.
Who this is
Seraiah was a common name among priests and officials in the Old Testament, borne by the chief priest executed by Nebuchadnezzar after Jerusalem's fall and by several others across different generations of priestly and scribal families.
study-bible (ACAI + Tyndale)
The word
H8304
Where it appears
- 2 Kings 25:18
- 1 Chronicles 6:14
- Ezra 7:1
- Nehemiah 11:11
- Jeremiah 52:24
