Skip to content

Meraiah

Easton's Bible Dictionary

Resistance, a chief priest, a contemporary of the high priest Joiakim (Neh 12:12).

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

me-ra'-ya, me-ri'-a (merayah, "contumacious"): A priest in the time of Joiakim son of Jeshua, and head of the priestly house of Seraiah to which Ezra belonged (Neh 12:12; compare Ezra 7:1).

See also

Person Meraiah

Kilde: Easton's Bible Dictionary (M.G. Easton, 1897) og International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (red. James Orr, 1915/1939), public domain. Translated into Danish with AI and not yet proofread (fully or partially). Links to people and places: Theographic Bible Metadata (CC BY-SA 4.0).