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Hariph

חָרִיףStrong’s H2756

chariph (cha-riph)

Appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Chariph is the Hebrew word usually translated “hariph”. It appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament.

“The children of Hariph, an hundred and twelve.”
Nehemiah 7:24 KJV
Meaning
  1. Head of a family of exiles returning with Zerubbabel
  2. A head of the people who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah
How it's translated
  • hariph 2

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Nehemiah 2

1 book in all.

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Hebrew dictionary

חָרִיף chariph · Hariph

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.10.19 § Hariph = "a plucking off" 1) head of a family of exiles returning with Zerubbabel 2) a head of the people who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah

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.