H2798 H2798
Charashim (Valley of Craftsmen), a settlement founded by Joab's descendants
Charashim appears in 1 Chronicles 4:14 as 'Ge-charashim' (valley of craftsmen), a place name meaning 'Valley of Craftsmen.' The designation suggests this settlement was known for artisan work—metalworkers, carpenters, or other skilled craftspeople. The text identifies Joab (not the famous general but a Judahite descendant) as 'father' or founder of this craft-centered community. The name reflects the socioeconomic specialization of certain settlements, where guilds or craft families clustered.
Sentidos
1. sense 1 — The geographic designation 'Valley of Craftsmen' indicates a settlement's economic identity, where skilled workers formed a concentrated community. Biblical references to craftsmen valleys or quarters suggest specialized urban districts where particular trades flourished. The 'father of' terminology means Joab either founded this settlement or his descendants became known for establishing the craftsmen community there. Such place names preserve ancient economic geography. 1×
AR["الـ-حَراشيّين"]·ben["কারিগরদের"]·DE["[חרשים]"]·EN["Charashim"]·FR["[חרשים]"]·heb["חרשים"]·HI["कारीगरों"]·ID["tukang-tukang"]·IT["[חרשים]"]·jav["para-tukang"]·KO["장인들"]·PT["Charashim"]·RU["ремесленников"]·ES["Jarasim"]·SW["Wafundi"]·TR["zanaatkarların"]·urd["کاریگروں-کی"]
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Referencia BDB / Léxico
† I. [חָרַשׁ] vb. cut in, engrave, plough, devise (NH id., plough, so Ethiopic ሐረሰ Ph. חרש, Aramaic (rare) חֲרַת engrave, ܚܪܰܬ cleave, plough, Arabic حَرَثَ plough)— Qal Pf. חָֽרְשׁוּ ψ 129:3, חֲרַשְׁתֶּם Ju 14:18 Ho 10:13; Impf. יַחֲרֹשׁ Is 28:24 Pr 20:4; יַחֲרוֹשׁ Ho 10:11 + Am 6:12 (v. infr.); 2 ms. תַּחֲרֹשׁ Dt 22:10 Pr. 3:29; Inf. cstr. חֲרֹשׁ 1 S 8:12; Pt. חֹרֵשׁ Gn 4:22 + 5 times; חוֹרֵשׁ…