Given name

Harhaiah

“ignition of Yah”

Harhaiah is a biblical masculine given name, meaning “ignition of Yah.”

Original Hebrewחרהיה

Meaning & origin

What it means

As a biblical name, Harhaiah means “ignition of Yah.”

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Where it comes from

Harhaiah is a biblical name from Hebrew.

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How it developed

From the Hebrew verb hara (חרה), “to ignite.”

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In the Bible

In the Bible, the name Harhaiah appears in Nehemiah 3:8.

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