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Strong's H2228 זְרַחְיָה (zerachyah)

Zerachyah means “Zerahiah” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G2228 — e (“than”) in the Greek Bible.

First usage Interlinear Bible Septuagint Bible
Strong's Number H2228
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 4
Books 2

Strong's H2228 Quick Answer

Strong's H2228 זְרַחיָה (Zrachyah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Zrachyah (zer-akh-yaw') n/p. 1. Jah has risen [from H2225 and H3050] It has 4 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include zerahiah. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Zrachyah (zer-akh-yaw') n/p. 1. Jah has risen [from H2225 and H3050]
Usage
4 linked usages
Books
2 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
zerahiah

Meaning and Definition

Zrachyah (zer-akh-yaw') n/p. 1. Jah has risen [from H2225 and H3050] KJV: Zerahiah. Root(s): H2225, H3050

Original Word
זְרַחיָה
Transliteration
Zrachyah
Derivation
First root strongs: 2225 Second root strongs: 3050
Morphology
name

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H2228. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

Zerahiah

Usage: A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.6.6; son of: Uzzi (H5813); father of: Meraioth (H4812); also called Ahitub at 1Ch.9.11; 1x Also named: a.chi.tuv (אֲחִיטוּב "Ahitub" H0285J) § Zerahiah = "Jehovah has risen" 1) a priest, son of Uzzi, and ancestor of Ezra the scribe 2) father of Elihoenai of the sons of Pahath-moab, whose descendants returned from the captivity with Ezra

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How Strong's H2228 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Zrachyah, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

Zerahiah 1 Chronicles 6:6 4×

How Strong's H2228 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 4 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H2228 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H2228 in the Old Testament

4 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Ezra 7:4 KJV

The son of Zerahiah, the son of Uzzi, the son of Bukki,

Usage Excerpts

First 4 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H2228.

1 Chronicles 6:6 Old Testament, KJV
And Uzzi begat Zerahiah, and Zerahiah begat Meraioth,
1 Chronicles 6:51 Old Testament, KJV
Bukki his son, Uzzi his son, Zerahiah his son,
Ezra 7:4 Old Testament, KJV
The son of Zerahiah, the son of Uzzi, the son of Bukki,
Ezra 8:4 Old Testament, KJV
Of the sons of Pahathmoab; Elihoenai the son of Zerahiah, and with him two hundred males.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H2228, grouped by book.

1 Chronicles 2 usages, Old Testament
1 Chronicles 6:6 1 Chronicles 6:51
Ezra 2 usages, Old Testament
Ezra 7:4 Ezra 8:4

Strong's H2228 FAQ

What does zerachyah (זְרַחְיָה) mean?

Zerachyah (Strong's H2228) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Zerahiah". Zrachyah (zer-akh-yaw') n/p. 1. Jah has risen [from H2225 and H3050]

How many times is zerachyah (זְרַחְיָה) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 4 linked usages for Strong's H2228 across 2 books.

Where can I study zerachyah (זְרַחְיָה) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H2228 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate zerachyah (זְרַחְיָה)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as zerahiah. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.