1515. Gachar
Lexicon
Gachar: To burn, to glow, to be hot

Original Word: גַּחַר
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration: Gachar
Pronunciation: gah-KHAR
Phonetic Spelling: (gah'-khar)
Definition: To burn, to glow, to be hot
Meaning: Gachar

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Gahar

From an unused root meaning to hide; lurker; Gachar, one of the Nethinim -- Gahar.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from an unused word
Definition
"lurker," an Isr.
NASB Translation
Gahar (2).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
גַּ֫חַר proper name, masculine head of family of returned exiles Ezra 2:47 ׳בְּנֵיגֿ = Nehemiah 7:49 בְּנֵינָֿ֑חַר.

Topical Lexicon
Word Origin: Derived from an unused root meaning to enclose or surround.

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for the Hebrew name גַּחַר (Gachar), as it is a proper noun specific to the Hebrew genealogical context and does not have a Greek equivalent in the New Testament.

Usage: The name Gachar appears in the genealogical records of the Old Testament, specifically in the context of the descendants of Judah.

Context: Gachar is listed in the genealogical records found in the Old Testament, specifically in the book of 1 Chronicles. The name appears in 1 Chronicles 4:19, where Gachar is mentioned as part of the lineage of Judah. This passage is part of a broader genealogical account that traces the descendants of Judah, one of the twelve tribes of Israel. The genealogies in 1 Chronicles serve to establish the historical and familial connections of the tribes of Israel, emphasizing their heritage and the fulfillment of God's promises to the patriarchs. Gachar's inclusion in this list highlights the importance of family lineage and the continuity of the Israelite community.

Forms and Transliterations
גַ֖חַר גָֽחַר׃ גחר גחר׃ ḡa·ḥar ḡā·ḥar Gachar ḡaḥar ḡāḥar
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Englishman's Concordance
Ezra 2:47
HEB: גִדֵּ֥ל בְּנֵי־ גַ֖חַר בְּנֵ֥י רְאָיָֽה׃
NAS: the sons of Gahar, the sons
KJV: the children of Gahar, the children
INT: of Giddel the sons of Gahar the sons of Reaiah

Nehemiah 7:49
HEB: גִדֵּ֖ל בְּנֵי־ גָֽחַר׃
NAS: of Giddel, the sons of Gahar,
KJV: of Giddel, the children of Gahar,
INT: of Giddel the sons of Gahar

2 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 1515
2 Occurrences


ḡa·ḥar — 2 Occ.















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