Aharah — the meaning of the Hebrew name אַחְרַח

אַחְרַח

ʼAchrach · pronounced akh-rakh' · Strong's H315 · a man

Aharah means after (his) brother.

Built from

אַחַר ʼachar (from, H310) — properly, the hind part open in the lexicon ›

אָח ʼâch (and, H251) — a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance [like H1]) open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

from H310 and H251; after (his) brother; Achrach, an Israelite.

First appearance

1Chr 8:1 Now Benjamin begat Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, and Aharah the third, (KJV)

Every verse that names Aharah

1 occurrence in 1 verse — 1 Chronicles

1Chr 8:1

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