מַהֲרַיMahăray

proper name, masculine: one of David's heroes (2 Samuel 23:28; 1 Chronicles 11:30; 1 Chronicles 27:13)

Pronunciation: mah-har-ah'-ee · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H4121

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 3 times in the Bible.

  • 2 Samuel 23:28 Zalmon from Ahoah; Maharai from Netophah;
  • 1 Chronicles 11:30 Maharai from Netophah; Heled son of Baanah from Netophah;
  • 1 Chronicles 27:13 Maharai, a descendant of Zerah from Netophah, was commander of the tenth division of 24,000 troops, which was on duty during the tenth month.

Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).