Jorah

In Bible versions:

Jorah: NET AVS NIV NRSV NASB TEV

a man whose descendants returned from exile in Babylon

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showing; casting forth; a cauldron ( --> same as Jorai)

Hebrew

Strongs #03139: hrwy Yowrah

Jorah = "he instructs"

1) the head or ancestor of a family who returned from Babylon with Ezra

3139 Yowrah yo-raw'

from 3384; rainy; Jorah, an Israelite:-Jorah.
see HEBREW for 03384

Jorah [NAVE]

JORAH, a returned exile, Ezra 2:18.

JORAH [SMITH]

(the early rain), the ancestor of a family of 112 who returned from Babylon with Ezra. (Ezra 2:18) In (Nehemiah 7:24) he appears under the name HARIPH, or more correctly the same family are represented as the Bene-Hariph.

JORAH [ISBE]

JORAH - jo'-ra (yorah meaning uncertain, perhaps "harvest-born"): A family which returned with Zerubbabel (Ezr 2:18) = "Chariph" of Neh 7:24 = "Arsiphurith" (the King James Version "Arzephurith") of 1 Esdras 5:16.