NERIAS

ne-ri'-as (Ner(e)ias): The Greek form of Hebrew Neriah found only in Baruch 1:1 as the father of Baruch = "Neriah" of Jeremiah 32:12; 36:4 ff; Jeremiah 43:3. To Baruch's brother, Seraiah, the same genealogy is ascribed in Jeremiah 51:59.

From the International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
Edited by James Orr, published in 1939 by Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co.