Sharar

Sharar (or Sachar) was the father of Ahiam, who was one of David's mighty men known for his bravery and military prowess.

The name Sharar means “navel; thought; singing”

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Summary

A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2 Samuel 23:33; referred to as Sharar (שָׁרָר) or Sachar (שָׂכָר); father of Ahiam.

Glossary entries

Sacar, Sachar Sharar

Family members

Children

Ahiam

Alternative names

Mentions

  1. 2 Samuel 23:33שָׁרָר · Sharar
    …son of Shammah the Hararite, Ahiam son of Sharar the Hararite,
  2. 1 Chronicles 11:35שָׂכָר · Sachar
    Ahiam son of Sachar the Hararite, Eliphal son of Ur,