Harsha
Smith's Bible Dictionary [1]
Har'sha. (Deaf). Bene-Harsha, (that is, sons of Harsha), were among the families of Nethinim, who came back from Babylon with Zerubbabel. Ezra 2:52; Nehemiah 7:54.
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [2]
Harsha . Eponym of a family of Nethinim ( Ezra 2:52 , Nehemiah 7:54 ); called in 1Es 5:32 Charea .
Morrish Bible Dictionary [3]
Ancestor of some Nethinim who returned from exile. Ezra 2:52; Nehemiah 7:51 .
Easton's Bible Dictionary [4]
Ezra 2:52 Nehemiah 7:54
Fausset's Bible Dictionary [5]
Ezra 2:52; Nehemiah 7:54.
Holman Bible Dictionary [6]
Ezra 2:52 Ezra 2:59
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [7]
(Heb. Charsha', חִרְשָׁא , a Chaldaizing form, ,Worker or Enchanter; Sept. Ἀρσά and Ἀδασάν ), one of "the Nethinim whose descendants (or rather, perhaps, a place whose inhabitants) returned from Babylon with Zerubbabel ( Ezra 2:52; Nehemiah 7:54). B. C. ante 536. Schwarz (Palest. p. 116) thinks it may be identical with the ruins called by the Arabs Charsha (on Zimmerman's map, Khuras), situated south of wady Sur, about half-way between Beit-Jibrin (Eleutheropolis) on the W., — and Jedur (Gedor) on the E.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [8]
har´sha חרשׁא ḥarshā' Ezra 2:52 Nehemiah 7:54
References
- ↑ Harsha from Smith's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Harsha from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
- ↑ Harsha from Morrish Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Harsha from Easton's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Harsha from Fausset's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Harsha from Holman Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Harsha from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
- ↑ Harsha from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia