Hararite
הֲרָרִיStrong’s H2043harari (ha-ra-ri)
Appears in 4 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Harari is the Hebrew word usually translated “hararite”. It appears in 4 verses of the Old Testament.
“And after him was Shammah the son of Agee the Hararite. And the Philistines were gathered together into a troop, where was a piece of ground full of lentiles: and the people fled from the Philistines.”
Meaning
- A resident in or descendant of Harar; perhaps only a mountain dweller
- Agee, a Hararite, one of David's heroes
- Shammah, the Hararite, one of David's heroes
- Sharar, the Hararite, the father of Ahiam, one of David's heroes
How it's translated
- the hararite 4
- hararite 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- 2 Samuel 2
- 1 Chronicles 2
2 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
Hebrew dictionary
הֲרָרִי harari · Hararite
Someone descended from Harar or Harod (cf. 2Sa.23.11, 25), first mentioned at 2Sa.23.11 § Hararite = "mountain dweller" adj 1) a resident in or descendant of Harar; perhaps only a mountain dweller 2) Agee, a Hararite, one of David's heroes 3) Shammah, the Hararite, one of David's heroes 4) Sharar, the Hararite, the father of Ahiam, one of David's heroes
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.