יִרְאִיָּיה
yiriyay · Irijah
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H3376 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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yiriyay (יִרְאִיָּיה) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “Irijah”.
A name meaning "YHWH sees"; the captain of the guard who arrested Jeremiah.
How to say it
yi·ri·yay
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Related words
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Jeremiah 37:13
He was at the gate of Benjamin, and there was a captain of the guard whose name was Irijah son of Shelemiah son of Hananiah; and he seized Jeremiah the prophet, saying, “To the Chaldeans you are deserting!”
- Jeremiah 37:14
And Jeremiah said, “Falsehood! I am not deserting to the Chaldeans.” But he did not listen to him, and Irijah seized Jeremiah and brought him to the princes.