Lexicon Shacharayim: Shacharayim Original Word: שַׁחֲרַיִם Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Shaharaim Dual of shachar; double dawn; Shacharajim, an Israelite -- Shaharaim. see HEBREW shachar NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom shachar Definition "two dawns," a Benjamite NASB Translation Shaharaim (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs שַׁחֲרַ֫יִם proper name, masculine in Benjamin, 1 Chronicles 8:8; Σααρηλ[μ], ᵐ5L Σεωρειν. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root שָׁחַר (shachar), meaning "to seek early" or "to be black."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for Shacharajim, as it is a unique Hebrew proper noun without a direct Greek equivalent in the Septuagint or New Testament texts. Usage: The name Shacharajim appears in the genealogical records of the tribe of Benjamin in the Old Testament. Context: Shacharajim is mentioned in 1 Chronicles 8:8 as a descendant of Benjamin. He is noted as the father of children in the land of Moab after sending away his wives Hushim and Baara. The context suggests that Shacharajim was a significant figure within the tribe of Benjamin, contributing to the genealogical lineage that is meticulously recorded in the Chronicles. The mention of his actions in Moab indicates a period of settlement or influence outside the traditional boundaries of Israel, reflecting the complex interactions between the Israelites and neighboring peoples. Forms and Transliterations וְשַׁחֲרַ֗יִם ושחרים veshachaRayim wə·ša·ḥă·ra·yim wəšaḥărayimLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 1 Chronicles 8:8 HEB: וְשַׁחֲרַ֗יִם הוֹלִיד֙ בִּשְׂדֵ֣ה NAS: Shaharaim became the father KJV: And Shaharaim begat INT: Shaharaim became the country 1 Occurrence |