Smith's Bible Dictionary

Kareah (bald), the father of Johanan and Jonathan, who supported Gedaliah’s authority and avenged his murder. (Jeremiah 40:8; Jeremiah 40:13; Jeremiah 40:15; Jeremiah 40:16; Jeremiah 41:11; Jeremiah 41:13; Jeremiah 41:14; Jeremiah 41:16; Jeremiah 42:1; Jeremiah 42:8; Jeremiah 43:2; Jeremiah 43:4; Jeremiah 43:5) (B.C. before 588.)