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Sacar, Sachar

  1. A Hararite and father of Ahiam. Sacar was one of the mighty men of King David (1 Chronicles 11:35). In another account of this same event, Sachar is called “Sharar the Hararite” (2 Samuel 23:33).

  2. A Korahite and one of the eight sons of Obed-edom. 1 Chronicles 26:4 lists Sachar and his brothers among the families of gatekeepers.

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