Hararite, The
Hararite, the
(Heb. always [except in 2Sa 23:11] with the art. ha-Harari, ), a distinctive epithet of three members of David’s body-guard; probably as natives of the mountains (, plur. constr. ) of Judah or Ephraim; but according to Furst from some town of the name of Har (). SEE DAVID.
1. SHAMMAH [q.v.], the son of Agee(2Sa 23:11 [Sept. v.r. ,Vulg. de Arari, A.V. the Hararite], 33 [ v.r. , Arorites], which latter verse shows that it was a designation of the son and not of the father), a different person from Shammoth the Harorite[q.v. (1Ch 11:27), or Shammah the Harodite[q.v.] (2Sa 23:25). SEE AGEE.
2. JONATHAN [q.v.], the son of Shage(1Ch 11:34, Sept. ,Vulg. Ararites), mentioned in the parallel passage (2Sa 23:32) without any such distinction. SEE SHAGE.
3. AHIAM [q.v.], the son of Sacar(1Ch 11:35, Sept. v.r. ,Vulg. Ararites), or, in the parallel passage (2Sa 23:33),less accurately, Ahiam, [the] son of Sharar [q.v.] the Ararite'(Heb. with the art. ha-Arari’, , Sept. lT. r. v, etc., Vulg. Arorites, A.V. the Hararite). SEE SACAR.
Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
Hararite, The
Ha’rarite, The. (the mountaineer). The destination of three of David’s guard.
1. Agee, a Hararite, 2Sa 23:11.
2. Shammah, the Hararite. 2Sa 23:33.
3. Sharar, 2Sa 23:33, or Sacar, 1Ch 11:35, the Hararite, was the father of Ahiam, another member of the guard.