Bible Names

Zarah: meaning of the name

Zarah means “east; brightness.”
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (1869)

Zarah in Hebrew and Greek

זֶרַח H2226

Zerach (zeh'-rakh) — Zerach, the name of three Israelites, also of an Idumaean and an Ethiopian prince

the same as H2225 (זֶרַח);

Zarah in Scripture

“Zarah” appears in 1 verse of the King James Version.

  • Genesis 38:30

    And afterward came out his brother, that had the scarlet thread upon his hand: and his name was called Zarah.