Strong H2226H2226Hזֶ֫רַח
Zerah
One of the 6 senses of Strong H2226
- Transliteration
- zerach
- Pronunciation
- zeh'-rakh
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.33;
father of: Jobab (H3103H)
father of: Jobab (H3103H)
Meaning of the name
Zerah or Zarah = "rising"
General definition
The same as H2225; {Zerach} the name of three {Israelites} also of an Idumaean and an Ethiopian prince: - {Zarah} Zerah.
In the biblical story
Zerah
King of Edom
Zerah, from Bozrah, was a king of Edom before Israel had a king (Gen.36.33; 1Ch.1.44).
In the Bible
Strong H2226H appears in 2 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- zerah2
First verses
- Genesis 36:33And Bela died, and Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his stead.
- 1 Chronicles 1:44And when Bela was dead, Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his stead.