A'rah. (wayfaring).

1. An Asherite, of the sons of Ulla. 1 Chronicles 7:39.

2. The sons of Arah returned with Zerubbabel in number, 775 according to Ezra 2:5, but 652 according to Nehemiah 7:10. (B.C. 536). One of his descendants, Shechaniah, was the father-in-law of Tobiah, the Ammonite. Nehemiah 6:18.