indicate the level to which a name has been verified.
Gender Masculine
Usage Biblical, English (Puritan)
Scripts חריף(Ancient Hebrew)
Other Forms FormsChariph, Hareph, Jorah
Meaning & History
Derived from the Hebrew verb חרף (harap) which means "to gather, pluck, harvest", "to spend the harvest season" or "to reproach, taunt, scorn". In the Old Testament this name belongs to two male characters.