Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:
(heat of God). A co-covenanter with Nehemiah, and assistant to Ezra (Ezra 8:18,24; Neh. 8:7; 9:4; 10:12).
Concise Bible Dictionary:
A Levite who with his sons and brethren returned from exile: he assisted Ezra, sealed the covenant, and was a chief of the choir (Ezra 8:18; Neh. 8:7; Neh. 9:4-5; Neh. 10:12; Neh. 12:8,24). In Ezra 8:24 apparently the same is called a priest.
Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:
Transliteration:
Sherebyah
Meaning:
from 8273 and 3050; Jah has brought heat; Sherebjah, the name of two Israelites
Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:
parched of Jah: set free in Jah
Potts’ Bible Proper Names:
Delivered, or set free by God; heat of God:―a Levite, Ezra 8:18. {Solutus per Dominum}