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(Heb. Tso'char, öֹçִø , light; Sept.. ÓáÜñ ), the name of two or three men.
1. The father of Ephron the Hittite, from which latter Abraham purchased the cave of Machpelah (Gen_23:8; Gen_25:9). B.C. ante 2026.
2. Last named but one of the six sons of Simeon (Genesis 46, 10; Exo_6:15); elsewhere (1Ch_4:24) called ZERAIT SEE ZERAIT (q.v.).
3. A marginal reading in 1Ch_4:7 for JEZOAR (Heb. rather Yitschar', éöçø , which [as usual] takes the pointing of the Keri åַöַçִø and Zohar; the A.V. of 1611 has ‘Zoar”), second named of the three sons of Helah of the tribe of Judah. B.C. post 1618.