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Harim

חָרִםStrong’s H2766

charim (cha-rim)

Appears in 11 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Charim is the Hebrew word usually translated “harim”. It appears in 11 verses of the Old Testament.

“The third to Harim, the fourth to Seorim,”
1 Chronicles 24:8 KJV
Meaning
  1. A priest in the time of David who had charge of the 3rd course
  2. Head of a family of exiles totalling 1017 who returned with Zerubbabel
  3. Another head of a family of exiles totalling 320 who returned with Zerubbabel
  4. A priest in the time of Nehemiah
  5. A ruler of the people under Nehemiah
  6. A priest in the time of David who had charge of the 3rd course
  7. Head of a family of exiles totalling 1017 who returned with Zerubbabel
  8. Another head of a family of exiles totalling 320 who returned with Zerubbabel
  9. A priest in the time of Nehemiah
  10. A ruler of the people under Nehemiah
  11. A priest in the time of David who had charge of the 3rd course
  12. Head of a family of exiles totalling 1017 who returned with Zerubbabel
  13. Another head of a family of exiles totalling 320 who returned with Zerubbabel
  14. A priest in the time of Nehemiah
  15. A ruler of the people under Nehemiah
  16. A priest in the time of David who had charge of the 3rd course
  17. Head of a family of exiles totalling 1017 who returned with Zerubbabel
  18. Another head of a family of exiles totalling 320 who returned with Zerubbabel
  19. A priest in the time of Nehemiah
  20. A ruler of the people under Nehemiah
How it's translated
  • harim 9
  • to harim 1
  • of harim 1

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

Where it's used most
  • Nehemiah 6
  • Ezra 4
  • 1 Chronicles 1

3 books in all.

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Hebrew dictionary

חָרִם charim · Harim

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.24.8 § Harim = "dedicated" 1) a priest in the time of David who had charge of the 3rd course 2) head of a family of exiles totalling 1017 who returned with Zerubbabel 3) another head of a family of exiles totalling 320 who returned with Zerubbabel 4) a priest in the time of Nehemiah 5) a ruler of the people under Nehemiah

חָרִם charim · Harim

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.2.32 § Harim = "dedicated" 1) a priest in the time of David who had charge of the 3rd course 2) head of a family of exiles totalling 1017 who returned with Zerubbabel 3) another head of a family of exiles totalling 320 who returned with Zerubbabel 4) a priest in the time of Nehemiah 5) a ruler of the people under Nehemiah

חָרִם charim · Harim

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.3.11; father of: Malchijah (H4441M) § Harim = "dedicated" 1) a priest in the time of David who had charge of the 3rd course 2) head of a family of exiles totalling 1017 who returned with Zerubbabel 3) another head of a family of exiles totalling 320 who returned with Zerubbabel 4) a priest in the time of Nehemiah 5) a ruler of the people under Nehemiah

חָרִם charim · Harim

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.10.27 § Harim = "dedicated" 1) a priest in the time of David who had charge of the 3rd course 2) head of a family of exiles totalling 1017 who returned with Zerubbabel 3) another head of a family of exiles totalling 320 who returned with Zerubbabel 4) a priest in the time of Nehemiah 5) a ruler of the people under 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.