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Lexicon :: Strong's H2437 - ḥîrâ

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חִירָה
Transliteration
ḥîrâ
Pronunciation
khee-raw'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From חָוַר (H2357) in the sense of splendour
Strong’s Definitions

חִירָה Chîyrâh, khee-raw'; from H2357 in the sense of splendor; Chirah, an Adullamite:—Hirah.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's H2437 in the following manner: Hirah (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's H2437 in the following manner: Hirah (2x).

  1. Hirah = "a noble family"

    1. an Adullamite, the friend of Judah

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
חִירָה Chîyrâh, khee-raw'; from H2357 in the sense of splendor; Chirah, an Adullamite:—Hirah.
STRONGS H2437: Abbreviations
† הִירָה proper name, masculine (√ חור but meaning dubious) an Adullamite, friend of Judah Genesis 38:1, 12 (both J), Greek Version of the LXX Ειρας.
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Genesis

38:1; 38:12

H2437

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Strong's Number H2437 matches the Hebrew חִירָה (ḥîrâ),
which occurs 2 times in 2 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 38:1 - וַיְהִי בָּעֵת הַהִוא וַיֵּרֶד יְהוּדָה מֵאֵת אֶחָיו וַיֵּט עַד־אִישׁ עֲדֻלָּמִי וּשְׁמֹו חִירָה׃

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 38:12 - וַיִּרְבּוּ הַיָּמִים וַתָּמָת בַּת־שׁוּעַ אֵשֶׁת־יְהוּדָה וַיִּנָּחֶם יְהוּדָה וַיַּעַל עַל־גֹּזֲזֵי צֹאנֹו הוּא וְחִירָה רֵעֵהוּ הָעֲדֻלָּמִי תִּמְנָתָה׃
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