Huri — the meaning of the Hebrew name חוּרִי

חוּרִי

Chûwrîy · pronounced khoo-ree' · Strong's H2359 · a man

Huri means linen-worker.

Built from

חוּר chûwr (probably from, H2353) — white linen open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

probably from H2353; linen-worker; Churi, an Israelite.

First appearance

1Chr 5:14 These are the children of Abihail the son of Huri, the son of Jaroah, the son of Gilead, the son of Michael, the son of Jeshishai, the son of Jahdo, the son of Buz; (KJV)

Every verse that names Huri

1 occurrence in 1 verse — 1 Chronicles

1Chr 5:14

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