Saraias

Saraias

( v.r. [in No. 2] ), the Greek form of SERAIAH SEE SERAIAH (q.v.), namely:

(a) the high priest (1Es 5:5); (b) the father of Ezra (1Es 8:1; 2Es 1:1).

Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

Saraias

SARAIAS.See Seraiah, 2.

Fuente: Hastings’ Dictionary of the Bible

Saraias

sa-rayas, sa-ras (, Saraas; Latin, Sareus):

(1) = Seraiah, the high priest in the reign of Zedekiah (1 Esdras 5:5, compare 1Ch 6:14).

(2) Sareus the father of Ezra (2 Esdras 1:1) = Seraiah in Ezr 7:1, sometimes identified with Saraias under (1). He is probably identical with the Azaraias of 1 Esdras 8:1.

(3) the King James Version = the Revised Version (British and American) Azaraias (1 Esdras 8:1).

Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia