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Hararite

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

hā´ra - rı̄t ( ההררי , ha - hărārı̄ , or האררי , hā - 'ărārı̄ ): Literally, "mountaineer," more particularly an inhabitant of the hill country of Judah. Thus used of two heroes:

(1) Shammah, the son of Agee (2 Samuel 23:11 , 2 Samuel 23:33 ). The parallel passage, 1 Chronicles 11:34 , has "Shage" in place of "Shammah."

(2) Ahiam, the son of Sharar the Ararite" (2 Samuel 23:33 ). In 1 Chronicles 11:35 , "Sacar" for Sharar as here.

Bibliography Information
Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Hararite'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​isb/​h/hararite.html. 1915.