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Careah

(bald head), father of Johanan, (2 Kings 25:23) elsewhere spelt Kareah.

In the Bible

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Verses where Careah is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).

  • 2 Kings 25:23

    When all the commanders of the armies and their men heard that the king of Babylon had appointed Gedaliah as governor, they came to Gedaliah at Mizpah—Ishmael son of Nethaniah, Johanan son of Kareah, Seraiah son of Tanhumeth the Netophathite, and Jaazaniah son of the Maacathite, as well as their men.

Scripture on Careah

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Careah references

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Sources · Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869) · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)

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