Bible Dictionary
Hurai, Or Hurai
Hurai, or Hurai of the torrents of Gaash, was one of David’s guards or mighty men. He is identified with Hiddai in the parallel account.
Definition
Hurai, or Hurai of the torrents of Gaash, was one of David’s guards or mighty men. He is identified with Hiddai in the parallel list.
Biblical Usage
Hurai is included among David’s distinguished fighting men.
Historical Background
His designation connects him with the torrents or valley of Gaash. The name is associated with a linen-weaver.
Scripture References
Related Figures
Historical Bible Dictionaries
Smith's Bible Dictionary
(linon-weaver), one of David’s guard—Hurai of the torrents of Gaash, according to the list of (1 Chronicles 11:32) [Hiddai]