Given name
Shehariah
“eclipse of Yah”·“diligently searched out Yah”
Shehariah is used as a given name.
Original Hebrewשחריה
Meaning & origin
What it means
As a biblical name, Shehariah means “eclipse of Yah” or “diligently searched out Yah.”
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Where it comes from
Shehariah is a biblical name from Hebrew.
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How it developed
From the Hebrew noun shahar (שחר), “solar eclipse.”
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In the Bible
In the Bible, the name Shehariah appears in 1 Chronicles 8:26.
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Shehariah’s family of names
See also 2
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
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