Difference between revisions of "Arah"
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== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_71467" /> == | == Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_71467" /> == | ||
<p> '''A'rah.''' ''( | <p> '''A'rah.''' ''(Wayfaring).'' </p> <p> 1. An Asherite, of the sons of Ulla. 1 Chronicles 7:39. </p> <p> 2. The sons of [[Arah]] returned with [[Zerubbabel]] in number, 775 according to Ezra 2:5, but 652 according to Nehemiah 7:10. (B.C. 536). One of his descendants, Shechaniah, was the father-in-law of Tobiah, the Ammonite. Nehemiah 6:18. </p> | ||
== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_49601" /> == | == Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_49601" /> == | ||
<p> <strong> | <p> <strong> ARAH </strong> . <strong> 1 </strong> . In the genealogy of [[Asher]] ( 1 Chronicles 7:39 ). <strong> 2 </strong> . His family returned with Zerubbabel ( Ezra 2:5 , Nehemiah 6:18; Nehemiah 7:10 , 1E Esther 5:10 mg.). </p> | ||
== Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_64849" /> == | == Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_64849" /> == | ||
<p> 1. Son of Ulla, a descendant of Asher. 1 Chronicles 7:39 . </p> <p> 2. Father of a family who returned from exile. Ezra 2:5; Nehemiah 7:10 . </p> <p> 3. | <p> 1. Son of Ulla, a descendant of Asher. 1 Chronicles 7:39 . </p> <p> 2. Father of a family who returned from exile. Ezra 2:5; Nehemiah 7:10 . </p> <p> 3. A Jew whose grand-daughter married [[Tobiah]] the Ammonite, who greatly hindered the building of the city Nehemiah 6:18 . </p> | ||
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_38604" /> == | == Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_38604" /> == | ||
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== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_20465" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_20465" /> == | ||
<p> (Heb. Arach', אָרִח, prob. for אָרֵחִ '' | <p> (Heb. Arach', אָרִח, prob. for אָרֵחִ ''Wayfaring),'' the name of two men. </p> <p> '''1.''' (Sept. Ο᾿ρέχ .) The first named of the three sons of [[Ulla]] of the tribe of Asher ( 1 Chronicles 7:39). B.C. apparently 1017. </p> <p> '''2.''' (Sept. Ἀρές, ᾿Ηρά ) An [[Israelite]] whose posterity (variously stated as 775 and 652 in number) returned from [[Babylon]] with Zerubbabel ( Ezra 2:5; Nehemiah 7:10). B.C. ante 536. He is probably the same with the [[Arab]] (Sept. ᾿Ηραέ '')'' whose son [[Shechaniah]] was father-in-law of Tobiah ( Nehemiah 6:18). </p> | ||
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_1070" /> == | == International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_1070" /> == |
Revision as of 10:38, 13 October 2021
Smith's Bible Dictionary [1]
A'rah. (Wayfaring).
1. An Asherite, of the sons of Ulla. 1 Chronicles 7:39.
2. The sons of Arah returned with Zerubbabel in number, 775 according to Ezra 2:5, but 652 according to Nehemiah 7:10. (B.C. 536). One of his descendants, Shechaniah, was the father-in-law of Tobiah, the Ammonite. Nehemiah 6:18.
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [2]
ARAH . 1 . In the genealogy of Asher ( 1 Chronicles 7:39 ). 2 . His family returned with Zerubbabel ( Ezra 2:5 , Nehemiah 6:18; Nehemiah 7:10 , 1E Esther 5:10 mg.).
Morrish Bible Dictionary [3]
1. Son of Ulla, a descendant of Asher. 1 Chronicles 7:39 .
2. Father of a family who returned from exile. Ezra 2:5; Nehemiah 7:10 .
3. A Jew whose grand-daughter married Tobiah the Ammonite, who greatly hindered the building of the city Nehemiah 6:18 .
Holman Bible Dictionary [4]
Ezra 2:5 Nehemiah 7:10 Nehemiah 6:18 1 Chronicles 7:39
Fausset's Bible Dictionary [5]
1. 1 Chronicles 7:39.
2. Ezra 2:5.
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [6]
(Heb. Arach', אָרִח, prob. for אָרֵחִ Wayfaring), the name of two men.
1. (Sept. Ο᾿ρέχ .) The first named of the three sons of Ulla of the tribe of Asher ( 1 Chronicles 7:39). B.C. apparently 1017.
2. (Sept. Ἀρές, ᾿Ηρά ) An Israelite whose posterity (variously stated as 775 and 652 in number) returned from Babylon with Zerubbabel ( Ezra 2:5; Nehemiah 7:10). B.C. ante 536. He is probably the same with the Arab (Sept. ᾿Ηραέ ) whose son Shechaniah was father-in-law of Tobiah ( Nehemiah 6:18).
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [7]
ā´ra ( ארח , 'āraḥ , "traveler"?): (1) The son of Ulla, an Asherite ( 1 Chronicles 7:39 ). (2) The head of a family that returned from the exile with Zerubbabel ( Ezra 2:5; Nehemiah 7:10 ). He is sometimes identified with Arah of Nehemiah 6:18 whose grand-daughter became the wife of Tobiah, the Ammonite who tried to thwart Nehemiah in rebuilding Jerusalem.
References
- ↑ Arah from Smith's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Arah from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
- ↑ Arah from Morrish Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Arah from Holman Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Arah from Fausset's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Arah from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
- ↑ Arah from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia