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Har'el

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Type Other
Usage Biblical Hebrew [1]
Scripts הַרְאֵל(Ancient Hebrew)

Meaning & History

Means "altar, mountain of God" in Hebrew. In the Hebrew Old Testament this name is applied to the altar in the temple in Jerusalem (Ezekiel 43:15).

Related Names

Rootshar + ʾel

Sources & References

  1. Strong, James. The Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, entry h2025, available from https://www.blueletterbible.org/lang/lexicon/lexicon.cfm?strongs=h2025.
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Entry updated October 6, 2024

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