Hebrew word · H3392

יֶ֫רַח

yarach

Jerah

Appears 2 times in 2 verses of the Hebrew Old Testament.

What it means

A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.10.26;

son of: Joktan (H3355);

brother of: Almodad (H0486), Sheleph (H8026), Hazarmaveth (H2700), Hadoram (H1913A), Uzal (H0187), Diklah (H1853), Obal (H5745), Abimael (H0039), Sheba (H7614H), Ophir (H0211), Havilah (H2341I) and Jobab (H3103)

§ Jerah = "new moon"

a 4th son of Joktan and a progenitor of an Arabian tribe

Abridged from Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), via STEPBible.org (CC BY 4.0).

Where it appears

Genesis · 1

  1. Genesis 10:26 יָֽרַח׃ Jerah

    And Joktan was the father of Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,

1 Chronicles · 1

  1. 1 Chronicles 1:20 יָֽרַח׃ Jerah

    And Joktan was the father of Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,

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