Bible Dictionary

Sheariah

People & Groups • Old Testament

Sheariah was a descendant of Saul and one of the sons of Azel in the genealogical records of Benjamin.

Definition

Sheariah, meaning “valued by Jehovah,” was a descendant of Saul and one of the sons of Azel.

Sheariah appears in the genealogical records of Saul’s descendants.

1 Chronicles 8:38 1 Chronicles 9:41

Smith's Bible Dictionary

(valued by Jehovah), one of the six sons of Azel a descendant of Saul. (1 Chronicles 8:38; 9:41)

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE)

<p>she-a-ri-a, she-ar'-ya (she`aryah; Saraia): A descendant of Saul (1Ch 8:38; 9:44).</p>