Lexicon
אַחֵר
a.cher
H0313
N:N-M-P Hebrew

Aher

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a.cher is attested as a proper name in a genealogy, identifying the father of Hushim.

The attested use is a proper name in a genealogical statement: 1 Chronicles 7:12 names Hushim as sons of this individual.

Senses in use

  1. Personal name in a genealogical notice · dominant

    In 1 Chronicles 7:12, the form is tagged as a proper noun and occurs in the clause identifying Hushim by descent. The APB renders the clause, “Hushim were sons of Aher.”

In the Anselm Project Bible: In 1 Chronicles 7:12, the APB presents the name in “Hushim were sons of Aher.” It confirms the genealogical clause rather than providing a lexical definition.

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