Jeriah

Jeriah was a Levite, the firstborn son of Hebron, and an ancestor of the Hebronites who served in the tabernacle during David's reign.

The name Jeriah means “fear, or throwing down, of the Lord”

MaleLeviteTribe of LeviEgypt and Wilderness eraOld Testament1 book2 verses

Summary

A man from the tribe of Levi living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at 1 Chronicles 23:19; only referred to as Jeriah (יְרִיָּהוּ); son of Hebron; a brother of Amariah, Jahaziel and Jekameam.

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Jeriah

Family members

Father

Hebron

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Mentions

  1. The sons of Hebron: Jeriah was the first, Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third, and Jekameam the fourth.
  2. From the sons of Hebron: Jeriah was the first, Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third, and Jekameam the fourth.