Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
Gahar
Usage: A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.2.47 § Gahar = "hiding place" the head of a family of temple slaves returning from exile with Zerubbabel
Strong's Number
H1515
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
2
Books
2
Strong's H1515 Quick Answer
Strong's H1515 גַּחַר (Gachar) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Gachar (gah'-khar) n/p. 1. lurker 2. Gachar, one of the Nethinim It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include gahar. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- Gachar (gah'-khar) n/p. 1. lurker 2. Gachar, one of the Nethinim
- Usage
- 2 linked usages
- Books
- 2 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- gahar
Meaning and Definition
Gachar (gah'-khar) n/p. 1. lurker 2. Gachar, one of the Nethinim [from an unused root meaning to hide] KJV: Gahar.
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H1515. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H1515 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Gachar, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Gahar
Ezra 2:47
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How Strong's H1515 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 2 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H1515 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H1515 in the Old Testament
2 indexed usages in Old Testament.
The children of Giddel, the children of Gahar, the children of Reaiah,
The children of Hanan, the children of Giddel, the children of Gahar,
Usage Excerpts
First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H1515.
The children of Giddel, the children of Gahar, the children of Reaiah,
The children of Hanan, the children of Giddel, the children of Gahar,
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H1515, grouped by book.
Ezra 1 usage, Old Testament
Nehemiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H1515 FAQ
What does gachar (גַּחַר) mean?
Gachar (Strong's H1515) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Gahar". Gachar (gah'-khar) n/p. 1. lurker 2. Gachar, one of the Nethinim
How many times is gachar (גַּחַר) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H1515 across 2 books.
Where can I study gachar (גַּחַר) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H1515 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate gachar (גַּחַר)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as gahar. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.