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Baruch ben Neriah (Personal Name)

Preferred form: Baruch ben Neriah
Used for/see from:
  • Barukh ben Neriyah ben Maḥseyah
  • Neriah, Baruch ben
  • Neriyah ben Maḥseyah, Baruch ben
  • Baruch (Son of Neriah)
  • Baruch (Biblical figure)

Wright, E.J. Baruch ben Neriah, 2003: CIP text (member of a prominent family in Jerusalem; worked as the prophet Jeremiah's scribal assistant; lived during the latter years of Judaean Kingdom independence)

ha-Entsiḳlopedyah ha-ʻIvrit, 1959/60: col. 501 (Barukh ben Neriyah ben Maḥseyah; the prophet Jeremiah's scribe)

Britanica Micropaedia, c1992: v. 1, p. 928 (Baruch son of Neriah)

Catholic encyclopedia online, viewed April 14, 2015 (Baruch; disciple of Jeramiah; traditional author of the deuto-canonical book, which bears his name; the son of Nerias; according to Hebrew tradition preserved by St. Jerome, Baruch died in Egypt before Nebuchadnezzar invaded it)

Encyc. Judaica, c1971.

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