Word Study · Strong's H8274 · Hebrew
שֵׁרֵבְיָה
Sherebeyah
shay-rayb-yaw'
Strong's 1890 spelling: Shêrêbᵉyâh
“Sherebjah, the name of two Israelites”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
Sherebjah, the name of two Israelites
Rendered in the KJV as
Sherebiah.
- 8occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 2 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 7inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 8 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 7
- שֵׁרֵבְיָ֖ה2
- וְשֵׁרֵֽבְיָ֛ה1
- וְשֵׁרֵ֥בְיָ֣ה׀1
- לְשֵׁרֵֽבְיָ֣ה1
- שֵׁרֵֽבְיָ֤ה1
- שֵׁרֵֽבְיָ֖ה1
- שֵֽׁרֵבְיָ֜ה1
How it is rendered · 3
- Sherebiah5
- and Sherebiah2
- to Sherebiah1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 3
- proper noun (a name)5
- conjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)2
- preposition + proper noun (a name)1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HNpm · 5
- HC/Npm · 2
- HR/Npm · 1
All 8, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
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Ezra2 occurrences
- Ezra 8:18וְשֵׁרֵֽבְיָ֛הveshereveyahconjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)And since the gracious hand of our God was upon us, they brought us Sherebiah—a man of insight from the descendants of Mahli son of Levi, the son of Israel—along with his sons and brothers, 18 men;here: and Sherebiah
- Ezra 8:24לְשֵׁרֵֽבְיָ֣הleshereveyahpreposition + proper noun (a name)Then I set apart twelve of the leading priests, together with Sherebiah, Hashabiah, and ten of their brothers,here: to Sherebiah
Nehemiah6 occurrences
- Nehemiah 8:7וְשֵׁרֵ֥בְיָ֣ה׀veshereveyahconjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)The Levites—Jeshua, Bani, Sherebiah, Jamin, Akkub, Shabbethai, Hodiah, Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah, Jozabad, Hanan, and Pelaiah—instructed the people in the Law as they stood in their places.here: and Sherebiah
- Nehemiah 9:4שֵׁרֵבְיָ֖הshereveyahproper noun (a name)And the Levites—Jeshua, Bani, Kadmiel, Shebaniah, Bunni, Sherebiah, Bani, and Chenani—stood on the raised platform and cried out in a loud voice to the LORD their God.here: Sherebiah
- Nehemiah 9:5שֵׁרֵֽבְיָ֤הshereveyahproper noun (a name)Then the Levites—Jeshua, Kadmiel, Bani, Hashabneiah, Sherebiah, Hodiah, Shebaniah, and Pethahiah—said, “Stand up and bless the LORD your God from everlasting to everlasting: Blessed be Your glorious name, and may it be exalted above all blessing and praise.here: Sherebiah
- Nehemiah 10:12שֵׁרֵֽבְיָ֖הshereveyahproper noun (a name)Zaccur, Sherebiah, Shebaniah,here: Sherebiah
- Nehemiah 12:8שֵׁרֵבְיָ֖הshereveyahproper noun (a name)The Levites were Jeshua, Binnui, Kadmiel, Sherebiah, Judah, and Mattaniah, who, with his associates, led the songs of thanksgiving.here: Sherebiah
- Nehemiah 12:24שֵֽׁרֵבְיָ֜הshereveyahproper noun (a name)The leaders of the Levites were Hashabiah, Sherebiah, and Jeshua son of Kadmiel, along with their associates, who stood across from them to give praise and thanksgiving as one section alternated with the other, as prescribed by David the man of God.here: Sherebiah