חִירָה

chi.rah

Hebrew H2437 Personal name, masculine 2 occurrences in 2 verses
חִירָה Hirah

A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.38.1

§ Hirah = "a noble family"

an Adullamite, the friend of Judah

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Concordance 2 verses

  1. Genesis 38:1 חִירָֽה׃

    About that time, Judah left his brothers and settled near a man named Hirah, an Adullamite.

  2. Genesis 38:12 וְחִירָ֛ה

    After a long time Judah’s wife, the daughter of Shua, died. When Judah had finished mourning, he and his friend Hirah the Adullamite went up to his sheepshearers at Timnah.

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