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Irijah
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Irijah: NET AVS NIV NRSV NASB TEV
son of Shelemiah; a sentry who arrested Jeremiah
the fear of the Lord
the fear of the Lord
Hebrew
Strongs #03376: hyyary Yir'iyayh
Irijah = "Jehovah sees me"1) son of Shelemiah, a captain of the guard who arrested Jeremiah
3376 Yir'iyayh yir-ee-yaw'
from 3373 and 3050; fearful of Jah; Jirijah, anIsraelite:-Irijah.
see HEBREW for 03373
see HEBREW for 03050
IRIJAH [SMITH]
(seen by the Lord), son of Shelemiah, a captain in the ward, who met Jeremiah in the gate of Jerusalem called the "gate of Benjamin" accused him of being about to desert to the Chaldeans; and led him back to the princes. (Jeremiah 37:13,14) (B.C. 589.)IRIJAH [ISBE]
IRIJAH - i-ri'-ja (yir'iyayh, "Yah sees"): A captain at the gate of Benjamin in Jerusalem, who arrested Jeremiah the prophet on suspicion of intending to desert to the Chaldeans (Jer 37:13,14).