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Arah
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
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(Heb. Arach', אָרִח, prob. for אָרֵחִ wayfaring), the name of two men.
1. (Sept. Ο᾿ρέχ .) The first named of the three sons of Ulla of the tribe of Asher (1 Chronicles 7:39). B.C. apparently 1017.
2. (Sept. Ἀρές, ᾿Ηρά ) An Israelite whose posterity (variously stated as 775 and 652 in number) returned from Babylon with Zerubbabel (Ezra 2:5; Nehemiah 7:10). B.C. ante 536. He is probably the same with the Arab (Sept. ᾿Ηραέ ) whose son Shechaniah was father-in-law of Tobiah (Nehemiah 6:18).
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Arah'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​a/arah.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Arah'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​a/arah.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.