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H2437 חִירָה (Chîyrâh) khee-raw'
Hebrew
Noun (Masculine)
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Quick Definition

Hirah

Biblical Persons & Places

Hirah Man living at the time of the Patriarchs
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.38.1; only referred to as Hirah (חִירָה).

Strong's Definition

Chirah, an Adullamite

Derivation: from H2357 (חָוַר) in the sense of splendor;

KJV Usage: Hirah.

Outline of Biblical Usage

Hirah = "a noble family"
1) an Adullamite, the friend of Judah

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.38.1 § Hirah = "a noble family" an Adullamite, the friend of Judah

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

חִירָה chý̂yrâh BDB Definition: Hirah = a noble family 1) an Adullamite, the friend of Judah Part of Speech: noun proper masculine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H2357 in the sense of splendour Total KJV Occurrences: 2

Bible Occurrences (2)

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