Lexicon
שַׁחֲרַ֫יִם
sha.cha.ra.yim
H7842
N:N-M-P Hebrew

Shaharaim

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sha.cha.ra.yim is used as the proper name of a man identified as father of children in Moab.

The sole attested use presents sha.cha.ra.yim as a personal name in a genealogical statement: the named man is described as becoming father of children in Moab.

Senses in use

  1. Personal name in a genealogical notice · dominant

    In 1 Chronicles 8:8, the form is tagged Noun · Proper and identifies the man who became father of children in the land of Moab. The APB renders the clause, "And Shaharaim became the father of children in the land of Moab."

In the Anselm Project Bible: In 1 Chronicles 8:8, the APB presents the term as "Shaharaim," the named father in the verse. The verse is read as a whole, but its personal-name presentation agrees with the supplied Proper morphology.

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