H2437 חִירָה

Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 2 KJV occurrences

חִירָה

Chîyrâh · khee-raw'

Definition

Chirah, an Adullamite

KJV Renderings

Hirah.

Derivation / Etymology

from H2357 (חָוַר) in the sense of splendor;

KJV Verses (2)

Genesis 38:1And it came to pass at that time, that Judah went down from his brethren, and turned in to a certain Adullamite, whose name was Hirah.
Genesis 38:12¶ And in process of time the daughter of Shuah Judah’s wife died; and Judah was comforted, and went up unto his sheepshearers to Timnath, he and his friend Hirah the Adullamite.