Bible Strands

Jaare-oregim

also called Jair · A warrior, in the time of the United Monarchy · named in 2 verses

the name means woods of weavers Strong's Lexicon

Jaare-oregim (or Jair) was the father of Elhanan, who killed Lahmi, the brother of Goliath the Gittite.

From Easton's Bible Dictionary

Forests of the weavers,

Easton's Illustrated Bible Dictionary, 1897 — public domain, quoted in full and unedited.

Family

Children Elhanan

From STEPBible's TIPNR genealogy data. A relationship the data marks uncertain is not shown here.

First named at 2 Samuel 21:19.

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Verses that name Jaare-oregim