2226 – זֶ֫רַח (Zerach)

Zerah

Type:	Noun Noun   masc. ♂ masculine   NameName   Person Person
Persons (7):	Zerah, Zara, Zerah, Zohar, Zerah, Zerah, Zerah, Zerah, Zerah
Hebrew:	זֶ֫רַח (Zerach)
Pronunciation:	ze-rach    Listen
Gematria:	215(7 + 200 + 8)    words with the same gematria
Origin:	the same as H2225 (זֶרַח)
Usage:	21 times in OT

Description

Zerah or Zarah = "rising"
1) a son of Reuel and grandson of Esau, one of the dukes of the Edomites
2) twin brother of Pharez, sons of Judah and Tamar; descendants are called Zarhites, Ezrahites, and Izrahites
3) son of Simeon; also called 'Zohar'
4) a Gershonite Levite, son of Iddo of Adaiah
5) the Ethiopian or Cushite, invader of Judah in the reign of Asa who defeated the invaders; probably the same as the Egyptian king Usarken I, second king of the Egyptian 22nd dynasty or perhaps more probably Usarken II, his 2nd successor
6) another Edomite leader; possibly same as 1

Word root

Word with Zerach as root:

זַרְחִי

zarchi

H2227

Zarhites

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