Topic
Hararite
4 passages cited, from 2 classic reference works.
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The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- 2 Samuel 23:11Smith · ISBE
And after him was Shammah the son of Agee the Hararite. And the Philistines were gathered together into a troop, where was a piece of ground full of lentiles: and the people fled from the Philistines.
- 2 Samuel 23:33Smith · ISBE
Shammah the Hararite, Ahiam the son of Sharar the Hararite,
- 1 Chronicles 11:35Smith · ISBE
Ahiam the son of Sacar the Hararite, Eliphal the son of Ur,
- 1 Chronicles 11:34ISBE
The sons of Hashem the Gizonite, Jonathan the son of Shage the Hararite,
In the reference works
Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884) · 4 references
- Agee, a Hararite (2 Samuel 23:11)
- Shammah the Hararite. (2 Samuel 23:33)
- Sharar, (2 Samuel 23:33) or Sacar, (1 Chronicles 11:35) the Hararite, was the father of Ahiam, another member of the guard.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · 5 references
ha'-ra-rit (ha-harari, or ha-'arari): Literally, "mountaineer," more particularly an inhabitant of the hill country of Judah. Thus used of two heroes:
(1) Shammah, the son of Agee (2Sa 23:11,33). The parallel passage, 1Ch 11:34, has "Shage" in place of "Shammah."
(2) Ahiam, the son of Sharar the Ararite" (2Sa 23:33). In 1Ch 11:35, "Sacar" for Sharar as here.
Texts: Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884); International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.