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Irijah

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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(Heb. Yiriyah', יַרְאַיָּיה , seen by Jehovah; Sept. Σαρουϊ v ας, Vulg. Jerias), son of Shelemiah, and a captain of the ward at the gate of Benjamin, who arrested the prophet Jeremiah on the pretence that he was deserting to the Chaldaeans (Jeremiah 37:13-14). B.C. 589.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Irijah'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​i/irijah.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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