חִירָה
chi.rahProper Noun (Masculine)H2437
Hirah
From: from H2357 (חָוַר) in the sense of splendor;
Short Definition
Chirah, an Adullamite
Full Lexicon Entry
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at § Hirah = "a noble family" an Adullamite, the friend of Judah
Grammar
Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)
Morphology N:N-M-P
DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
2 timesAppears 2 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
Genesis
2
Key Passages
- Genesis 38:1
- Genesis 38:12
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