Hebrew word · H5374
נֵרִיָהוּ
neriyahu
Neriah
Appears 10 times in 10 verses of the Hebrew Old Testament. ·
What it means
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at Jer.32.12;
son of: Mahseiah (H4271);
father of: Baruch (H1263J), Seraiah (H8304N)
§ Neriah = "lamp of Jehovah"
son of Maaseiah and father of Baruch and Seraiah
Abridged from Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), via STEPBible.org (CC BY 4.0).
Where it appears
Jeremiah · 10
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Jeremiah 32:12 נֵרִיָּה֮ Neriah
and I gave this deed to Baruch son of Neriah, the son of Mahseiah, in the sight of my cousin Hanamel and the witnesses who were signing the purchase agreement and all the Jews sitting in the courtyard of the guard.
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Jeremiah 32:16 נֵרִיָּ֖ה Neriah
After I had given the deed of purchase to Baruch son of Neriah, I prayed to the LORD:
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Jeremiah 36:4 נֵֽרִיָּ֑ה Neriah
So Jeremiah called Baruch son of Neriah, and at the dictation of Jeremiah, Baruch wrote on a scroll all the words that the LORD had spoken to Jeremiah.
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Jeremiah 36:8 נֵ֣רִיָּ֔ה Neriah
So Baruch son of Neriah did everything that Jeremiah the prophet had commanded him. In the house of the LORD he read the words of the LORD from the scroll.
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Jeremiah 36:14 נֵרִיָּ֤הוּ Neriah
Then all the officials sent word to Baruch through Jehudi son of Nethaniah, the son of Shelemiah, the son of Cushi, saying, “Bring the scroll that you read in the hearing of the people, and come here.” So Baruch son of Neriah took the scroll and went to them.
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Jeremiah 36:32 נֵרִיָּהוּ֮ Neriah
Then Jeremiah took another scroll and gave it to the scribe Baruch son of Neriah, and at Jeremiah’s dictation he wrote on it all the words of the scroll that Jehoiakim king of Judah had burned in the fire. And many similar words were added to them.
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Jeremiah 43:3 נֵ֣רִיָּ֔ה Neriah
Rather, Baruch son of Neriah is inciting you against us to deliver us into the hands of the Chaldeans, so that they may put us to death or exile us to Babylon!”
Here: Baruch's father. He was also the father of Seraiah, an official of King Zedekiah who travelled to Babylon (Jer 51:59), which suggests a family with standing at court and contacts with Babylon.
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Jeremiah 43:6 נֵרִיָּֽהוּ׃ Neriah
the men, the women, the children, the king’s daughters, and everyone whom Nebuzaradan captain of the guard had allowed to remain with Gedaliah son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, as well as Jeremiah the prophet and Baruch son of Neriah.
Here: 'The LORD is my lamp.' Baruch's father. Baruch's brother Seraiah was an official of Zedekiah (51:59).
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Jeremiah 45:1 נֵֽרִיָּ֑ה Neriah
This is the word that Jeremiah the prophet spoke to Baruch son of Neriah when he wrote these words on a scroll at the dictation of Jeremiah in the fourth year of Jehoiakim son of Josiah, king of Judah:
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Jeremiah 51:59 נֵרִיָּה֮ Neriah
This is the message that Jeremiah the prophet gave to the quartermaster Seraiah son of Neriah, the son of Mahseiah, when he went to Babylon with King Zedekiah of Judah in the fourth year of Zedekiah’s reign.
Word data: STEPBible.org (CC BY 4.0), main text only.