יְרַחְמְאֵל

ye.rach.me.elProper Noun (Masculine)H3396

Jerahmeel

From: from H7355 (רָחַם) and H410 (אֵל); God will compassionate;

Short Definition

Jerachmeel, the name of three Israelites

Full Lexicon Entry

A man of the tribe of Judah living before Israel's Monarchy, first mentioned at ; son of: Hezron (H2696H); brother of: Ram (H7410), Caleb (H3612H), Segub (H7687H) and Ashhur (H0806); married to Atarah (H5851); father of: Ram (H7410H), Bunah (H0946), Oren (H0767), Ozem (H0684H), Ahijah (H0281J) and Onam (H0208H) Also named: ye.rach.me.e.li (*יְרַחְמְאֵלִי *"Jerahmeelite" H3397) § Jerahmeel = "may God have pity" 1) the 1st son of Hezron, grandson of Pharez, and great grandson of Judah and the founder of the family of Jerahmeelites 2) officer sent by king Jehoiakim of Judah to arrest Baruch 3) a Merarite Levite the representative of the family of Kish, the son of Mahli

Grammar

Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology N:N-M-P

DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

8 times

Appears 8 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

1 Chronicles
7
Jeremiah
1

Key Passages

  • 1 Chronicles 2:9
  • 1 Chronicles 2:25
  • 1 Chronicles 2:26
  • 1 Chronicles 2:27
  • 1 Chronicles 2:33

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