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Jaroah

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(moon). A Gadite (1 Chron. 5:14¹⁴These are the children of Abihail the son of Huri, the son of Jaroah, the son of Gilead, the son of Michael, the son of Jeshishai, the son of Jahdo, the son of Buz; (1 Chronicles 5:14)).

Concise Bible Dictionary:

Son of Gilead, a descendant of Gad (1 Chron. 5:14¹⁴These are the children of Abihail the son of Huri, the son of Jaroah, the son of Gilead, the son of Michael, the son of Jeshishai, the son of Jahdo, the son of Buz; (1 Chronicles 5:14)).

Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

3386 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

Yarowach

Phonic:

yaw-ro’-akh

Meaning:

perhaps denominative from 3394; (born at the) new moon; Jaroach, an Israelite

KJV Usage:

Jaroah

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

to lunate (shine as the moon)

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

The moon; breathing; making a sweet odor:―a chief of Gad, 1 Chron. 5:14. {Luna}