יְרִיָּהYᵉrîyâh

proper name, masculine: chief of one of the Levitical courses (1 Chronicles 23:19; 1 Chronicles 24:23; 1 Chronicles 26:31)

Pronunciation: yer-ee-yaw' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H3404

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 3 times in the Bible.

  • 1 Chronicles 23:19 The descendants of Hebron included Jeriah (the family leader), Amariah (the second), Jahaziel (the third), and Jekameam (the fourth).
  • 1 Chronicles 24:23 From the descendants of Hebron, Jeriah was the leader, Amariah was second, Jahaziel was third, and Jekameam was fourth.
  • 1 Chronicles 26:31 Also from the clan of Hebron came Jeriah, who was the leader of the Hebronites according to the genealogical records. (In the fortieth year of David’s reign, a search was made in the records, and capable men from the clan of Hebron were found at Jazer in the land of Gilead.)

Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).