23 And when all the captains of the armies, they and their men, heard that the king of Babylon had made Gedaliah governor, there came to Gedaliah to Mizpah, even Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, and Johanan the son of Careah, and Seraiah the son of Tanhumeth the Netophathite, and Jaazaniah the son of a Maachathite, they and their men.
H8304
שְׂרָיָה
Srayah
ser-aw-yaw'
or Srayahuw {ser-aw-yaw'-hoo}; from H8280 and H3050; Jah has prevailed; Serajah, the name of nine Israelites:--Seraiah.
Seraiah = "Jehovah is ruler" n pr m
- the scribe or secretary of David
- son of Azariah, father of Jehozadak, and the chief priest in the reign of king Zedekiah of Judah and at the time of the capture of Jerusalem
- son of Tanhumeth the Netophathite and one of the men who went to Gedaliah, the governor over Judah appointed by Nebuchadnezzar, and gave their oath to serve the king of Babylon
- a Judaite, son of Kenaz, brother of Othniel, and father of Joab
- a Simeonite, father of Josibiah and grandfather of Jehu
- a people of the province who returned from exile with Zerubbabel
- maybe the same as 10
- son of Azariah and father of Ezra the priest and scribe
- a priest who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah
- a priest, son of Hilkiah in the time of Nehemiah
- a priest or Levite who returned from exile with Zerubbabel
- probably a priest and the head of a family of priests after the exile. Maybe same as 6
- son of Meraiah and messenger sent by the prophet Jeremiah to Babylon with a book of his writings
- son of Azriel and one of the 3 men commanded by king Jehoiakim of Judah to seize Jeremiah and Baruch
Strong's Number H8304 Bible Verses