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Strong's H5294 נְעַרְיָה (nearyah)

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

Same number, other testament: Strong's G5294 — hypotithemi (“lay down”) in the Greek Bible.

First usage Interlinear Bible Septuagint Bible
Strong's Number H5294
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 3
Books 1

Strong's H5294 Quick Answer

Strong's H5294 נְעַריָה (Ne`aryah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Ne`aryah (neh-ar-yaw') n/p. 1. servant of Jah 2. Nearjah, the name of two Israelites It has 3 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include neariah. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Ne`aryah (neh-ar-yaw') n/p. 1. servant of Jah 2. Nearjah, the name of two Israelites
Usage
3 linked usages
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
neariah

Meaning and Definition

Ne`aryah (neh-ar-yaw') n/p. 1. servant of Jah 2. Nearjah, the name of two Israelites [from H5288 and H3050] KJV: Neariah. Root(s): H5288, H3050

Original Word
נְעַריָה
Transliteration
Ne`aryah
Derivation
First root strongs: 5288 Second root strongs: 3050
Morphology
name

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H5294. 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)

Neariah

Usage: A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.3.22; son of: Shemaiah (H8098B); brother of: Hattush (H2407), Igal (H3008I), Bariah (H1282) and Shaphat (H8202I);

father of: Elioenai (H0454B), Hizkiah (H2396H) and Azrikam (H5840) § Neariah = "servant of Jehovah" 1) one of the 6 sons of Shemaiah in the line of the royal family of David of the tribe of Judah in the time after the captivity 2) son of Ishi and one of the captains of the 500 Simeonites who, in the days of king Hezekiah of Judah, drove out the Amalekites from Mount Seir

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How Strong's H5294 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Ne`aryah, 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.

Neariah 1 Chronicles 3:22 3×

How Strong's H5294 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 3 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H5294 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 H5294 in the Old Testament

3 indexed usages in Old Testament.

1 Chronicles 3:22 KJV

And the sons of Shechaniah; Shemaiah: and the sons of Shemaiah; Hattush, and Igeal, and Bariah, and Neariah, and Shaphat, six.

1 Chronicles 3:23 KJV

And the sons of Neariah; Elioenai, and Hezekiah, and Azrikam, three.

1 Chronicles 4:42 KJV

And some of them, even of the sons of Simeon, five hundred men, went to mount Seir, having for their captains Pelatiah, and Neariah, and Rephaiah, and Uzziel, the sons of Ishi.

Usage Excerpts

First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H5294.

1 Chronicles 3:22 Old Testament, KJV
And the sons of Shechaniah; Shemaiah: and the sons of Shemaiah; Hattush, and Igeal, and Bariah, and Neariah, and Shaphat, six.
1 Chronicles 3:23 Old Testament, KJV
And the sons of Neariah; Elioenai, and Hezekiah, and Azrikam, three.
1 Chronicles 4:42 Old Testament, KJV
And some of them, even of the sons of Simeon, five hundred men, went to mount Seir, having for their captains Pelatiah, and Neariah, and Rephaiah, and Uzziel, the sons of Ishi.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H5294, grouped by book.

1 Chronicles 3 usages, Old Testament
1 Chronicles 3:22 1 Chronicles 3:23 1 Chronicles 4:42

Strong's H5294 FAQ

What does nearyah (נְעַרְיָה) mean?

Nearyah (Strong's H5294) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Neariah". Ne`aryah (neh-ar-yaw') n/p. 1. servant of Jah 2. Nearjah, the name of two Israelites

How many times is nearyah (נְעַרְיָה) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's H5294 across 1 book.

Where can I study nearyah (נְעַרְיָה) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H5294 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate nearyah (נְעַרְיָה)?

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