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Shehariah

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Shehariah was a Benjamite, the son of Jehoram, mentioned in the genealogy of Benjamin.

Definition

Shehariah, meaning “dawning of Jehovah,” was a Benjamite and son of Jehoram.

Biblical Usage

Shehariah appears in the genealogy of Benjamin.

Historical Background

The supplied material dates the reference to about 588 B.C.

Scripture References

Historical Bible Dictionaries

Smith's Bible Dictionary
(dawning of Jehovah), a Benjamite, son of Jehoram. (1 Chronicles 8:26) (B.C. 588.)
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE)
<p>she-ha-ri'-a (sheharyah): A Benjamite (1Ch 8:26).</p>
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