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The same name traced across the biblical canon and the Second Temple texts, side by side.
Sherah (Woman living at the time of Divided Monarchy)
She built both towns called Beth-horon, and a third that carries her own name, Uzzen-sherah. She was a daughter of Beriah, in Ephraim's genealogy.
First, in plain English
She built both towns called Beth-horon, and a third that carries her own name, Uzzen-sherah. She was a daughter of Beriah, in Ephraim's genealogy.
Who this is
A daughter of Beriah in Ephraim's genealogy, credited with building the two towns of Beth-horon, later strategically important sites on the road from the coastal plain to Jerusalem, and a third town named after her, Uzzen-sherah (1 Chr. 7:24). She is one of the rare women in Chronicles' genealogies credited directly with a building project.
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The word
H7609
Where it appears
- 1 Chronicles 7:24
