Strong's Hebrew: 8475. תַּחְרֵ֫עַ (Tacharea) -- Tachrea
Strong's Lexicon
Tacharea: Tachrea
Original Word: תַּחְרֵעַ
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration: Tachrea`
Pronunciation: tah-kh-reh-AH
Phonetic Spelling: (takh-ray'-ah)
Definition: Tachrea
Meaning: Tachrea
Word Origin: Derived from an unused root meaning to delay or defer
Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Tacharea, as it is a unique Hebrew proper name. However, genealogical names in the Septuagint (the Greek translation of the Old Testament) are often transliterated directly from Hebrew.
Usage: Tacharea is a proper noun used as a personal name in the Hebrew Bible. It is not a common name and appears in genealogical contexts, indicating its use as a family or clan name.
Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israel, names often held significant meanings and were sometimes reflective of circumstances surrounding a person's birth or the aspirations of the parents. The name Tacharea, derived from a root meaning "to delay," might suggest a historical or familial context where delay or patience was significant. Genealogies in the Bible served to establish identity, heritage, and tribal affiliations, which were crucial in the socio-religious structure of Israelite society.
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from an unused word
Definition
a desc. of Saul
NASB Translation
Tahrea (1).
Brown-Driver-Briggs
תַּחֲרֵעַ proper name, masculine a great-great-grandson of a Saul 1 Chronicles 9:41 ᵐ5 Θαρα(χ) = תַּאֲרֵעַ 1 Chronicles 8:35 ᵐ5 Θερεε, A Θαρεε; ᵐ5L in both Θαραα.
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
close, contend
For Ta'area'; Tachrea, an Israelite -- Tahrea.
see HEBREW Ta'area'
Forms and Transliterations
וְתַחְרֵֽעַ׃ ותחרע׃ vetachRea wə·ṯaḥ·rê·a‘ wəṯaḥrêa‘
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