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Hurai

Original Hebrew / Aramaic / Greek connected to this term

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HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H2360

חוּרַי

chu.ray — Hurai

A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.23.30; also called Hurai at 1Ch.11.32; Another name of hid.day (הִדַּי "Hiddai" H1914) § Hurai = "linen-weaver" one of David's mighty warriors

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HEBREW / ARAMAIC · H1914

הִדַּי

hid.day — Hiddai

A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.23.30; also called Hurai at 1Ch.11.32; Also named: chu.ray (חוּרַי "Hurai" H2360) § Hiddai = "for the rejoicing of Jehovah" one of the 37 mighty warriors of David's guard

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Historical dictionary entry

Linen-worker, one of David’s heroes, a native of the valley of Mount Gaash (1 Chr. 11:32).

Scripture references

Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897). Historical dictionary wording reflects the scholarship and language of its era.

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