Zerahiah

Zerahiah, a descendant of Pahath-Moab, led 200 men in the return to Jerusalem with Ezra.

The name Zerahiah means “the Lord rising; brightness of the Lord”

MaleExile and Return eraOld Testament1 book1 verse

Summary

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Ezra 8:4; only referred to as Zerahiah (זְרַחְיָה); father of Eliehoenai.

Glossary entries

Zerahiah

Family members

Children

Eliehoenai

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Mentions

  1. …from the descendants of Pahath-Moab, Eliehoenai son of Zerahiah, and with him 200 men;