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# שֶׁאֱרָה

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H7609

**Sherah** — used 1 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 1 verse word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

Sherah [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/7609/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

שֶׁאֱרָה: n.pr.f. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/7609/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.f. ‘daughter’ of Ephraim;—בִּתּוֹ שׁ׳ 1 Ch 7:24 (v. also n.pr.loc. אֻזֵּן שׁ׳ p. 25a supr.); 𝔊b ἐκείνοις τ. καταλοίποις, but 𝔊L (cf. 𝔊a) ἡ θυγάτηρ αὐτοῦ Σαραα.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (2 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: \[was\] Sheerah (1).

## In the verses

[1 Chronicles 7:24](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.7.24/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.7.24/#tree)

וּבִתּ֣וֹ שֶׁאֱרָ֔ה וַתִּ֧בֶן אֶת־בֵּית־חוֹר֛וֹןבֵּית־חוֹר֛וֹן הַתַּחְתּ֖וֹן וְאֶת־הָעֶלְי֑וֹן וְאֵ֖ת אֻזֵּ֥נ שֶׁאֱרָֽה אֻזֵּ֥נ שֶׁאֱרָֽה׃

*Word for word:* and daughter his \[was\].Sheerah and she.built (et) Beth Horon (the) lower and (et) (the) upper and (et) Uzzen Sheerah

*JPS 1917:* And his daughter was Sheerah, who built Beth-horon the nether and the upper, and Uzzen-sheerah.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1513/7609/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).