Seraiah, mentioned in Jeremiah 36:26, was a man living during the divided kingdom, the son of Azriel.
About Seraiah (Jeremiah 36:26)
The son of Azriel. King Jehoiakim of Judah (who ruled from 609 to 598 BC) ordered him to capture Baruch and Jeremiah. He was sent along with two other men, Jerahmeel and Shelemiah, but they did not succeed (Jeremiah 36:26).
Family Relationships
- Parents
- Azriel (Jeremiah 36:26)
Key References
Jeremiah 36:26
Instead, the king commanded Jerahmeel, a son of the king, as well as Seraiah son of Azriel and Shelemiah son of Abdeel, to seize Baruch the scribe and Jeremiah the prophet. But the LORD had hidden them.
All Scripture References (1)
Jeremiah (1)
Jeremiah 36:26
Instead, the king commanded Jerahmeel, a son of the king, as well as Seraiah son of Azriel and Shelemiah son of Abdeel, to seize Baruch the scribe and Jeremiah the prophet. But the LORD had hidden them.