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Sheariah

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(prized of God). A descendant of Saul (1 Chron. 8:38; 9:44³⁸And Azel had six sons, whose names are these, Azrikam, Bocheru, and Ishmael, and Sheariah, and Obadiah, and Hanan. All these were the sons of Azel. (1 Chronicles 8:38)
⁴⁴And Azel had six sons, whose names are these, Azrikam, Bocheru, and Ishmael, and Sheariah, and Obadiah, and Hanan: these were the sons of Azel. (1 Chronicles 9:44)).

Concise Bible Dictionary:

Son of Azel, a Benjamite (1 Chron. 8:38³⁸And Azel had six sons, whose names are these, Azrikam, Bocheru, and Ishmael, and Sheariah, and Obadiah, and Hanan. All these were the sons of Azel. (1 Chronicles 8:38); 1 Chron. 9:44⁴⁴And Azel had six sons, whose names are these, Azrikam, Bocheru, and Ishmael, and Sheariah, and Obadiah, and Hanan: these were the sons of Azel. (1 Chronicles 9:44)).

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

8187 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

Sh`aryah

Phonic:

sheh-ar-yaw’

Meaning:

from 8176 and 3050; Jah has stormed; Shearjah, an Israelite

KJV Usage:

Sheariah

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

gate of Jah

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

God opened; gate; tempest of the Lord: Jah estimates:―son of Azel, 1 Chron. 8:38. {Aperuit Deus}