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SACAR

sa'-kar (sakhar):

(1) Father of Ahiam, a follower of David (1 Chronicles 11:35, Codex Vaticanus Achar; Codex Alexandrinus Sachar = "Sharar" of 2 Samuel 23:33; Sharar is favored as the original reading).

(2) Eponym of a family of gatekeepers (1 Chronicles 26:4).

From the International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
Edited by James Orr, published in 1939 by Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co.