Strong H3392יֶ֫רַח

Jerah

Transliteration
yerach
Pronunciation
yeh'-rakh
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

The same as H3391; {Jerach} an Arabian patriarch: - Jerah.

Meaning of the name

Jerah = "new moon"

Detailed definition

A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.10.26;
son of: Joktan (H3355);
brother of: Almodad (H486), Sheleph (H8026), Hazarmaveth (H2700), Hadoram (H1913A), Uzal (H187), Diklah (H1853), Obal (H5745), Abimael (H39), Sheba (H7614H), Ophir (H211), Havilah (H2341I) and Jobab (H3103)

In the biblical story

Jerah

A son of Joktan, descendant of Shem.

Jerah was one of the sons of Joktan, a descendant of Shem, as recorded in the Table of Nations in Genesis and 1 Chronicles.

In the Bible

Strong H3392 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • jerah2

First verses

  1. Genesis 10:26
    And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,
  2. 1 Chronicles 1:20
    And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,
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