Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “יַרְחָע”
Understanding Yarchâʻ reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
probably of Egyptian origin Jarha. - § Jarha = "the month of sweeping away" - Jarcha, an Egyptian 1) the Egyptian slave ...
H3398
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
יַרְחָע
Phoneticyar-khaw'
TransliterationYarchâʻ
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
probably of Egyptian origin Jarha. - § Jarha = "the month of sweeping away" - Jarcha, an Egyptian 1) the Egyptian slave of Sheshan, about the time of Eli, to whom his master gave his daughter or heir as wife
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Chronicles 2:34 | “Now Sheshan had no sons, but daughters. And Sheshan had a servant, an Egyptian, whose name was Jarha.” Word: יַרְחָע (Yarchâʻ) | |
| 1 Chronicles 2:35 | “And Sheshan gave his daughter to Jarha his servant to wife; and she bare him Attai.” Word: יַרְחָע (Yarchâʻ) |