Gachar — H1515

Definition

masculine proper noun

Gachar, one of the Nethinim

1. Gahar = "hiding place"
2. the head of a family of temple slaves returning from exile with Zerubbabel

Usually translated as

Gahar

Origin

from an unused root meaning to hide; lurker

Occurrences

Gachar occurs 2 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Ezra (1), Nehemiah (1)

• Ezra 2:47 — The children of Giddel, the children of Gahar (גַ֖חַר), the children of Reaiah,
• Nehemiah 7:49 — The children of Hanan, the children of Giddel, the children of Gahar (גָֽחַר),