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Seraiah

1. Also called SHEVA, SHISHA, and SHAVSHA

• David's scribe
• —2Sa 8:17; 20:25; 1Ki 4:3; 1Ch 18:16

2. Chief priest at the time of collapse of Jerusalem—2Ki 25:18

• Father of Ezra
• —Ezr 7:1
• Killed by Nebuchadnezzar
• —2Ki 25:18-21; Jer 52:24-27

3. An Israelite captain who surrendered to Gedaliah—2Ki 25:23; Jer 40:8

4. Son of Kenaz—1Ch 4:13,14

5. A Simeonite—1Ch 4:35

6. A priest who returned from the Babylonian captivity—Ezr 2:2; Ne 12:1,12

• Called AZARIAH
• —Ne 7:7

7. One who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah—Ne 10:2

• Possibly identical with number six, see above

8. A ruler of the temple after the captivity—Ne 11:11

9. Son of Azriel

• Commanded by King Jehoiakim to seize the prophet Jeremiah
• —Jer 36:26

10. A servant of Zedekiah—Jer 51:59,61