Seraiah
שריה
From a Hebrew root for having power or ruling, joined to a short form of the divine name Yahweh, so read as "the LORD rules" or "the LORD is prince".
Meaning and origin
Seraiah belongs to a large family of Hebrew names that pair the divine name Yahweh with an ordinary word, the same pattern behind far more familiar names such as Isaiah and Jeremiah.
How to pronounce Seraiah
| Hebrew | seh-rah-YAH /seraˈja/ |
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