Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H3140: יוֹרַי

Yôwray · pronounced yo-rah'-ee · “Jorai”

Definition

Jorai, an Israelite

KJV translates it as: Jorai.

Word origin: from H3384 (יָרָה); rainy;

Extended definition

A man of the tribe of Gad living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.5.13;
son of: Abihail (H0032I);
brother of: Michael (H4317H), Meshullam (H4918I), Sheba (H7652), Jacan (H3275), Zia (H2127) and Eber (H5677H)
§ Jorai = "Jehovah has taught me"
one of the Gadites dwelling at Gilead in Bashan in the reign of king Jotham of Judah

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H3140 is translated

  • jorai ×1

Bible verses with H3140 (Yôwray)

Yôwray appears in 1 verse.

  • 1 Chronicles 5:13

    And their brethren of the house of their fathers were, Michael, and Meshullam, and Sheba, and Jorai, and Jachan, and Zia, and Heber, seven.