Haroeh רֹאֶה
Father of half the inhabitants of Manuhoth.
Biography
Haroeh, also known as Reaiah, was the father of half the inhabitants of Manuhoth. Manuhoth was likely a town or village in Judah. Haroeh is mentioned in the genealogies of Judah recorded in the book of 1 Chronicles. He was a descendant of Shobal, who was a descendant of Judah's son Hur. No other information is provided about Haroeh or Reaiah in the Bible. (1Ch.2.52; 4.2).
Family
In Scripture
1 biblical book1 Chronicles 2 verses
- 1 Chronicles 2:52
"Shobal the father of Kiriath Jearim had sons: Haroeh, half of the Menuhoth."
- 1 Chronicles 4:2
"Reaiah the son of Shobal became the father of Jahath; and Jahath became the father of Ahumai and Lahad. These are the families of the Zorathites."
Names & Aliases
| Form | Language | Script | Strong's |
|---|---|---|---|
| Named | Hebrew | רֹאֶה | H7204 |
| Named | Hebrew | רְאָיָה | H7211I |
Encyclopedia Article
ISBE 1915 (Public Domain)