Hirah

Mentioned 1738–1721 BC traditional (Jones)

Mentioned in 2 verses, first in Genesis 38:1.

Compiled from the tagged verses.

Tagged in: 2 verses

Mentioned in the era of the Patriarchs, 1996–1707 BC.
Named in the same verses as Judah and Shuah.

Computed from the data. Years are traditional (Jones).

Family

Two generations up and the children. Gold lines join partners; grey lines run from parent to child; a dotted line marks a parent named in the text but not by descent.

Places

Places named in the same verses as Hirah, with the number of verses they share; a larger marker means more. Locations follow OpenBible.info, which grades each identification.

likely location: Timnah1

Timeline

The strip runs from Creation to AD 100; the shaded part, 1763–1696 BC, is drawn below at a larger scale around these mentions, with 4 contemporaries. Years are traditional (Jones), shown as recorded, not as settled fact.

Mentions

2 tagged verses in 1 book. Select a book to read its verses.

Genesis2

The name in each translation

Text	Occurrences of each name
BSB	Hirah 4
KJV	Hirah 2
ASV	Hirah 2

Whole-word, case-sensitive count of the name string (regex \bName\b, so possessives like "Abraham's" count) across the whole Bible text of each translation; this counts the string, not the person, so other people who share the name are included and pronoun references are not. How Begat counts

Every verse

All 2 tagged verses, by book, in canonical order. The Berean Standard Bible is shown; switch to the King James or American Standard Version.

Genesis2 verses

38:1
About that time, Judah left his brothers and settled near a man named Hirah, an Adullamite.
38:12
After a long time Judah’s wife, the daughter of Shua, died. When Judah had finished mourning, he and his friend Hirah the Adullamite went up to his sheepshearers at Timnah.