חַרְשָׁא
char.sah
H2797
N:N-M-P
Hebrew
Harsha
2
Occurrences
2
Books
Hebrew
Language
char.sah identifies an ancestor or family name in lists of “sons of” groups.
The attested form functions as a proper name in parallel lists of “sons of” groups, identifying the group named after Harsha in Ezra 2:52 and Nehemiah 7:54.
Senses in use
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Proper name in a family-group list · dominant
In Ezra 2:52 and Nehemiah 7:54, the form is tagged Noun · Proper and occurs after “the sons of,” alongside the groups of Bazluth and Mehida. The APB renders both clauses with “the sons of Harsha,” presenting the name as the identifier of one listed group.
In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB presents the form as “Harsha” in the repeated phrase “the sons of Harsha” in Ezra 2:52 and Nehemiah 7:54. It confirms the list context rather than supplying a separate lexical definition.