1873. Dara
Strong's Lexicon
Dara: Dara

Original Word: דַָּרַע
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration: Dara`
Pronunciation: dah-rah
Phonetic Spelling: (daw-rah')
Definition: Dara
Meaning: Dara

Word Origin: Derived from an unused root meaning to dwell or to live

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for the Hebrew name "Dara" in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a proper noun specific to the Hebrew genealogical context.

Usage: The name "Dara" is used in the Bible as a proper noun referring to a specific individual. It is a masculine name that appears in genealogical contexts.

Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Hebrew culture, names often held significant meaning and were sometimes indicative of a person's character or destiny. The name "Dara" is associated with wisdom and knowledge, as it is linked to a descendant of Judah, a tribe known for its leadership and prominence in Israel's history.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
probably contr. from Darda
Definition
an Isr.
NASB Translation
Dara (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
דָּ֫רַע 1 Chronicles 2:6 see דרדע.

דרק (√ of following meaning dubious; Arabic = walk rapidly, hasten, shield).

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Dara

Probably a contraction from Darda'; Dara, an Israelite -- Dara.

see HEBREW Darda'

Forms and Transliterations
וָדָ֖רַע ודרע vaDara wā·ḏā·ra‘ wāḏāra‘
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Englishman's Concordance
1 Chronicles 2:6
HEB: וְהֵימָ֛ן וְכַלְכֹּ֥ל וָדָ֖רַע כֻּלָּ֥ם חֲמִשָּֽׁה׃
NAS: Calcol and Dara; five
KJV: and Calcol, and Dara: five
INT: Heman Calcol and Dara all five

1 Occurrence

Strong's Hebrew 1873
1 Occurrence


wā·ḏā·ra‘ — 1 Occ.















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