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Neriah

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Smith's 1863ISBE 19156 verse references

Smith's 1863

(lamp of Jehovah), the son of Maaseiah and father of Baruch and Seraiah.

Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863) · public domain

ISBE 1915

ne-ri'-a (neriyah, "whose lamp is Yah"): The father of Seraiah and of Baruch, Jeremiah's friend and secretary (Jer 32:12,16; 36:4,8,32; 43:3). In Baruch 1:1 the Greek form of the name, Ner(e)ias, is given, and this shortened, Neri, occurs in the genealogy of Jesus Christ.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · public domain

In Scripture

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