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The same name traced across the biblical canon and the Second Temple texts, side by side.

Baara (Woman living at the time of Divided Monarchy)

Shaharaim, a Benjamite, had wives named Hushim and Baara. He sent both away, then had more children in Moab by Hodesh. Baara is named nowhere else.

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Shaharaim, a Benjamite, had wives named Hushim and Baara. He sent both away, then had more children in Moab by Hodesh. Baara is named nowhere else.

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Baara was one of two wives of Shaharaim, a Benjamite listed in the genealogies of 1 Chronicles. Shaharaim sent her away, along with his other wife Hushim, before fathering more children in Moab by his wife Hodesh (1 Chronicles 8:8). Nothing else is recorded about her.

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H1199

Where it appears
  • 1 Chronicles 8:8

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