הֲרָרִי
ha.ra.ri
Hararite
Lexicon Entry
Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
What Original Readers Understood
ExploredThe term "הֲרָרִי" (H2043, Ha.Ra.Ri) is identified as a proper name, specifically referring to a person. As a name, it carries a unique significance and is used five times in the Bible. Since the name is not translated within the context, it is likely that the original Hebrew name "הֲרָרִי" was used in each instance, signifying the importance of the person it represents. Given its use as a proper name, the range of "הֲרָרִי" is limited to individuals within the narrative of the Bible. It does not have a broader application or semantic domain, unlike words that convey general concepts or abstract ideas. The fact that the name appears five times emphasizes the significance of the individuals being referred to. This proper name, "הֲרָרִי", may hold historical or cultural importance, particularly within the context of the narrative in which it appears. However, without additional information, its significance remains tied to the events and people surrounding the name's occurrences in the biblical text.
Source data & methodology
Occurrences in Scripture
5 total occurrences across the text
After him was Shammah the son of Agee a Hararite. The Philistines had gathered together into a troop, where there was a plot of ground full of lentils; and the people fled from the Philistines.
2 Samuel 23:33Shammah the Hararite, Ahiam the son of Sharar the Ararite,
2 Samuel 23:33Shammah the Hararite, Ahiam the son of Sharar the Ararite,
1 Chronicles 11:34the sons of Hashem the Gizonite, Jonathan the son of Shagee the Hararite,
1 Chronicles 11:35Ahiam the son of Sacar the Hararite, Eliphal the son of Ur,