How to Pronounce Jared
JAR-ed
Jared is pronounced JAR-ed (ˈdʒɛrɛd): two syllables, stress on the first. Also heard: JAIR-ed.
What does Jared mean?
Jared means “a ruling; commanding; coming down”.
Hitchcock’s Bible Names (1869), public domain.
Who was Jared?
Descent. (1.) The fourth antediluvian patriarch in descent from Seth (Gen. 5:15-20; Luke 3:37), the father of Enoch; called Jered in 1 Chr. 1:2. (2.) A son of Ezra probably (1 Chr. 4:18).
Adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain.
Also pronounced
JAIR-ed
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