Dictionaries :: Neariah

Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary

Neariah:

child of the Lord

International Standard Bible Encyclopaedia

Neariah:

ne-a-ri'-a (ne‘aryah):

(1) A descendant of David (1Ch 3:22 f).

(2) A descendant of Simeon (1Ch 4:42).

In both instances the Septuagint reads "Noadiah."

Nave's Topical Bible

Neariah: 1. Son of Shemalah

1Ch 3:22, 23

Neariah: 2. A Simeonite Captain

1Ch 4:42

Smith's Bible Dictionary

Neariah:

(servant of Jehovah).

(1.) One of the six sons of Shemaiah in the line of the royal family of Judah after the captivity (1 Chronicles 3:22-23). (B.C. about 350)

(2.) A son of Ishi, and one of the captains of the 500 Simeonites who in the days of Hezekiah, drove out the Amalekites from Mount Seir (1 Chronicles 4:42). (B.C. 715)