Adullamite and friend of Judah to whose house Judah went after he and his brothers sold Joseph (Gn 38:1). He accompanied Judah to the sheepshearing after Judah’s wife died (v 12), and he served as the messenger to carry a kid from Judah to Tamar (v 20).
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Hirah
The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915)The classic article on this subjectSmith’s Bible Dictionary (1863)The entry on this subjectNave’s Topical Bible (1896)What the Bible says, point by point on this subject
Hirah: family, places and timelineEvery verse that mentions Hirah, with family links
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