BIBLE DICTIONARY + WORD STUDY
How to read this: there is rarely one magic “true meaning” hidden behind an English word. A lexicon records a word’s semantic range. The intended meaning is narrowed by grammar, sentence, author, historical usage and context.
HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H279
a.chi.am — Ahiam
A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.23.33; son of: Sharar (H8325) § Ahiam = "mother's brother" one of David's warriors (heroes)
2 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H2043
ha.ra.ri — Hararite
Someone descended from Harar or Harod (cf. 2Sa.23.11, 25), first mentioned at 2Sa.23.11 § Hararite = "mountain dweller" adj 1) a resident in or descendant of Harar; perhaps only a mountain dweller 2) Agee, a Hararite, one of David's heroes 3) Shammah, the Hararite, one of David's heroes 4) Sharar, the Hararite, the father of Ahiam, one of David's heroes
4 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H7940
sa.khar — Sachar
A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of United Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.26.4; son of: Obed-edom (H5654); brother of: Shemaiah (H8098I), Jehozabad (H3075H), Joah (H3098I), Nethanel (H5417K), Ammiel (H5988I), Issachar (H3485H) and Peullethai (H6469) § Sacar = "wages" 1) father of Ahiam, one of David's mighty warriors 2) a Korahite Levite gatekeeper, the 4th son of Obed-edom in the time of David
2 tagged verse occurrences · see every occurrence →HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H8325
sha.rar — Sharar
A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.23.33; father of: Ahiam (H0279); also called Sachar (KJV: Sacar; NIV: Sakar) at 1Ch.11.35; Also named: sa.khar (שָׂכָר "Sachar" H7940H) § Sharar = "enemy" father of Ahiam, one of David's mighty warriors
1 tagged verse occurrence · see every occurrence →Mother’s brother, one of David’s thirty heroes (2 Sam. 23:33; 1 Chr. 11:35).
Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897). Historical dictionary wording reflects the scholarship and language of its era.
