International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

NERIAS

ne-ri'-as (Ner(e)ias): The Greek form of Hebrew Neriah found only in Baruch 1:1 as the father of Baruch equals "Neriah" of Jeremiah 32:12; Jeremiah 36:4;; 43:03:00. To Baruch's brother, Seraiah, the same genealogy is ascribed in Jeremiah 51:59.