MehirSmith's Dictionary(price), the son of Chelub the brother of Shuah. (1 Chronicles 4:11)International Standard Bible Encyclopediame'-her (mechir, "price," "hire"): A descendant of Judah, son of Chelub, nephew of Shuah (1Ch 4:11). Perug, a Chaldee name of equivalent meaning, is given for this person in the Targum of Rabbi Joseph.