Baruch ben Neriah

deuterocanonical book of the Bible in some Christian traditions

biblical figure

Jewish apocryphal text written in the late 1st century CE or early 2nd century CE

pseudepigraphic apocaylpse written between 70 CE and the third century

ancient pseudepigraphical text included in the Ethiopian Orthodox Bible

pseudepigraphic text, belonging to the Old Testament canons of the Beta Israel

Neriah ( Nērīyyā, "My lamp is Jah") is the son of Mahseiah, and the father of Baruch and Seraiah ben Neriah. He is mentioned in the Book of Jeremiah (32:12 and 51:59) of the Hebrew Bible.