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Zerah

Zerah in the Bible — son of Reuel (GEN 36:13) and chief of Edom (GEN 36:17). Zerah belonged to the tribe of Edomite. Referenced in 2 scripture passages.

Name meaning: same as Zarah

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Gender
male
Tribe
Edomite
Scripture References
2 references
Known Names
1 name
Relationships
1 connection

Names & Labels (1)

Zerahproper name
Hebrew
זֶרַח
Transliteration
zerach
Meaning
dawning, shining or flashing [red or scarlet] light
Greek
Ζαρε
Reference
GEN 36:13
Strong's
H2226

Family & Relationships (1)

son

Reuel(GEN 36:13)

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Zerah in the Bible?

Zerah is described in the Bible as son of Reuel (GEN 36:13) and chief of Edom (GEN 36:17). Zerah belonged to the tribe of Edomite.

What does the name Zerah mean?

The name Zerah means “same as Zarah” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.

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