300. Achishachar
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Achishachar: Achishachar

Original Word: אֲחִישׁחַר
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration: Achiyshachar
Pronunciation: a-khee-sha-khar
Phonetic Spelling: (akh-ee-shakh'-ar)
Definition: Achishachar
Meaning: Achishachar

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Ahishar

From 'ach and shachar; brother of (the) dawn; Achishachar, an Israelite -- Ahishar.

see HEBREW 'ach

see HEBREW shachar

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from ach and shachar
Definition
"brother of (the) dawn," a Benjamite
NASB Translation
Ahishahar (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
אֲחִישָׁ֑חַר proper name, masculine (brother of (the) dawn, Assyrian A—šêri DlPr 202) a Benjamite 1 Chronicles 7:10.

Topical Lexicon
Word Origin: Derived from two Hebrew words: אָח ('ach) meaning "brother" and שַׁחַר (shachar) meaning "dawn" or "morning."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for the Hebrew name Achishachar, as it is a unique proper noun specific to the Hebrew genealogical context.

Usage: Achishachar is a proper noun used as a personal name in the Hebrew Bible.

Context: Achishachar is a name mentioned in the genealogical records of the tribe of Benjamin. Specifically, Achishachar is listed as one of the sons of Bilhan, who was a descendant of Benjamin. The name appears in the context of the genealogies that trace the lineage and family connections of the tribes of Israel. The mention of Achishachar is found in 1 Chronicles 7:10, which states: "The sons of Jediael: Bilhan. And the sons of Bilhan: Jeush, Benjamin, Ehud, Chenaanah, Zethan, Tarshish, and Ahishahar." This passage highlights the importance of family lineage and tribal affiliation in the historical and cultural context of ancient Israel. The name Achishachar, meaning "brother of dawn," may suggest a symbolic or aspirational quality, possibly indicating a person associated with new beginnings or hope.

Forms and Transliterations
וַאֲחִישָֽׁחַר׃ ואחישחר׃ vaachiShachar wa’ăḥîšāḥar wa·’ă·ḥî·šā·ḥar
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Englishman's Concordance
1 Chronicles 7:10
HEB: וְזֵיתָ֔ן וְתַרְשִׁ֖ישׁ וַאֲחִישָֽׁחַר׃
NAS: Zethan, Tarshish and Ahishahar.
KJV: and Tharshish, and Ahishahar.
INT: Zethan Tarshish and Ahishahar

1 Occurrence

Strong's Hebrew 300
1 Occurrence


wa·’ă·ḥî·šā·ḥar — 1 Occ.















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