Old Testament
Hariph
A leader among the returning exiles who sealed the covenant under Nehemiah.
Hariph is listed among the heads of the people who returned from the Babylonian captivity with Zerubbabel. He is later identified as one of the leaders who set his seal to the covenant of faithfulness before God in Nehemiah 10. His inclusion signifies the participation of his family line in the post-exilic restoration of Jerusalem.
In the text
- Verses
- 2
- Books
- 1
- First appears
- Nehemiah 7:24
- Last appears
- Nehemiah 10:19
Where Hariph appears
2 verses · 2 chaptersIn the same books
- Sanballat8 versesA Horonite official who vehemently opposed Nehemiah's efforts to rebuild the walls of Jerusalem.
- Ezra25 versesA priest and scribe who led a group of exiles from Babylon to Jerusalem to restore the Law of God.
- Baruch23 versesThe faithful scribe and loyal secretary to the prophet Jeremiah during the fall of Jerusalem.
- Artaxerxes14 versesA Persian king who authorized the rebuilding of Jerusalem's walls and supported Ezra's mission to Judea.
- Tobiah12 versesAn Ammonite official who vehemently opposed Nehemiah's efforts to rebuild the walls of Jerusalem.
- Nehemiah7 versesA cupbearer to Artaxerxes who led the rebuilding of Jerusalem's walls and restored the people's devotion to God.
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