Ahishar — the meaning of the Hebrew name אֲחִישַׁחַר

אֲחִישַׁחַר

ʼĂchîyshachar · pronounced akh-ee-shakh'-ar · Strong's H300 · a man

Ahishar means brother of (the) dawn.

Built from

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

שַׁחַר shachar (and, H7837) — dawn (literal, figurative or adverbial) open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

from H251 and H7837; brother of (the) dawn; Achishachar, an Israelite.

First appearance

1Chr 7:10 The sons also of Jediael; Bilhan: and the sons of Bilhan; Jeush, and Benjamin, and Ehud, and Chenaanah, and Zethan, and Tharshish, and Ahishahar. (KJV)

Every verse that names Ahishar

1 occurrence in 1 verse — 1 Chronicles

1Chr 7:10

Other people or places called Ahishar

Ahishar (H301) — brother of (the) singer

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