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Contracted from Neriah, "Jehovah is my lamp"; son of Melchi, and father of Salathiel (). Of Nathan's line; but when Jeconiah's issue failed Salathiel succeeded as heir of Solomon's throne, and is therefore reckoned in the genealogy as Jeconiah's son, as inheriting his status and prerogatives (; ).