Lexical Definition

‎יַעְרָה‎ Yaʻrâh (yah-raw') Jarah ^N:N-M-P
a form of ‎יַעֲרָה‎

Jarah.

• § Jarah = "forested"
• Jarah, an Israelite

1) a descendant of Saul, son of Micah, great grandson of Mephibosheth

Extended Information

name of: יְהוֹעַדָּה

• A man of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.8.36
• son of: Ahaz (אָחָז)
• father of: Alemeth (עָלֶמֶת), Azmaveth (עַזְמָוֶת) and Zimri (זִמְרִי); also called Jarah at 1Ch.9.42
• Another name of ye.ho.ad.dah (‎י‎ְ‎הו‎ֹ‎ע‎ַ‎ד‎ָּ‎ה‎ "Jehoaddah" יְהוֹעַדָּה)

Brown-Driver-Briggs

II. ‎יַעְרָה‎ proper name, masculine a descendant of Saul 1Chr 9:42 (twice in verse), probably corrupt, see ‎יְהוֺעַדָּה‎ above

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