Bible Dictionary
JAARESHIAH
Jaareshiah was a Benjamite, called the son of Jeroham in 1 Chronicles 8:27. The meaning of his name is uncertain.
Definition
Jaareshiah was a Benjamite called the “son” of Jeroham in 1 Chronicles 8:27. The meaning of his name is unknown.
Biblical Usage
Jaareshiah appears in the genealogy of Benjamin.
Historical Background
The King James Version spells the name Jaresiah. The supplied material gives no established meaning for the name.
Related Figures
Historical Bible Dictionaries
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE)
<p>ja-ar-e-shi'-a (ya`areshyah, meaning unknown): In 1Ch 8:27, a Benjamite, "son" of Jeroham. The King James Version has "Jaresiah."</p>