Given name
Maharai
“one who offers forgiveness”·“a forgiving man”
Maharai is a variant of Mahari. Interpretations include “one who offers forgiveness” (African) and “a forgiving man” (African). These may reflect different naming traditions.
Original Hebrewמהרי
Meaning & origin
What it means
Maharai is a variant of Mahari. Interpretations include “one who offers forgiveness” (African) and “a forgiving man” (African). These may reflect different naming traditions.
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Maharai is a variant of Mahari. An origin associated with Mahari is African.
Explained through its name family
How it developed
From the Hebrew verb mahar (מהר), “to be quick or skilled.”
From biblical name research
In the Bible
In the Bible, the name Maharai appears in 2 Samuel 23:28, 1 Chronicles 11:30.
- 2 Samuel 23:28
- 1 Chronicles 11:30
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Maharai’s family of names
Maharai has a related form in Mahari.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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