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The same name traced across the biblical canon and the Second Temple texts, side by side.
Jerah (Man living at the time of the Patriarchs)
His name means "moon" in Hebrew. He was a son of Joktan, in Shem's line. An Arabian tribe came from him. Little else is known about it.
First, in plain English
His name means "moon" in Hebrew. He was a son of Joktan, in Shem's line. An Arabian tribe came from him. Little else is known about it.
Who this is
Jerah was a son of Joktan, in the line of Shem, and the ancestor of one of the Arabian tribes descended from him (Genesis 10:26; 1 Chronicles 1:20). His name means "moon" in Hebrew, though little else is known about the tribe he represents.
study-bible (ACAI + Tyndale)
The word
H3392
Where it appears
- Genesis 10:26
- 1 Chronicles 1:20
