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Hariph

חָרִיףStrong’s H3139

chariph (cha-riph)

Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament

In short

Chariph is the Hebrew word usually translated “jorah”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.

“The children of Jorah, an hundred and twelve.”
Ezra 2:18 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
  • jorah 1

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

Where it's used most
  • Ezra 1

1 book in all.

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    Hebrew dictionary

    חָרִיף chariph · Hariph

    A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.2.18; also called Hariph at Neh.7.24; Another name of yo.rah (יוֹרָה "Jorah" H3139) § 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.