Arah
אָרַחStrong’s H0733arach (a-rach)
Appears in 4 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Arach is the Hebrew word usually translated “arah”. It appears in 4 verses of the Old Testament.
“And the sons of Ulla; Arah, and Haniel, and Rezia.”
Meaning
- A man of Asher
- The prominent head of a family of returning exiles
- Another returned exile
- A man of Asher
- The prominent head of a family of returning exiles
- Another returned exile
- A man of Asher
- The prominent head of a family of returning exiles
- Another returned exile
How it's translated
- arah 4
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Nehemiah 2
- 1 Chronicles 1
- Ezra 1
3 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- Ezra 2:5The children of Arah, seven hundred seventy and five.
- Nehemiah 6:18For there were many in Judah sworn unto him, because he was the son in law of Shechaniah the son of Arah; and his son Johanan had taken the daughter of Meshullam the son of Berechiah.
- Nehemiah 7:10The children of Arah, six hundred fifty and two.
Hebrew dictionary
אָרַח arach · Arah
A man of the tribe of Asher living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.7.39; son of: Shual (H7777B); brother of: Hanniel (H2592H) and Rizia (H7525) § Arah = "traveller" 1) a man of Asher 2) the prominent head of a family of returning exiles 3) another returned exile
אָרַח arach · Arah
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.2.5 § Arah = "traveller" 1) a man of Asher 2) the prominent head of a family of returning exiles 3) another returned exile
אָרַח arach · Arah
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.6.18; father of: Shecaniah (H7935M) § Arah = "traveller" 1) a man of Asher 2) the prominent head of a family of returning exiles 3) another returned exile
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.