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HebrewH3396Proper Noun (Masculine)

יְרַחְמְאֵל

ye.rach.me.el

8Occurrences
H3396Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Jerachmeel, the name of three Israelites

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

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
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

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

N:N-M-P

Full Description

Proper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

יְרַחְמְאֵל appears 8 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

1 Chronicles
7
Jeremiah
1

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 2:9BSB

The sons who were born to Hezron:Jerahmeel, Ram, and Caleb.

1 Chronicles 2:25BSB

The sons of Jerahmeel the firstborn of Hezron:Ram his firstborn, Bunah, Oren, Ozem, and Ahijah.

1 Chronicles 2:26BSB

Jerahmeel had another wife named Atarah, who was the mother of Onam.

1 Chronicles 2:27BSB

The sons of Ram the firstborn of Jerahmeel:Maaz, Jamin, and Eker.

1 Chronicles 2:33BSB

The sons of Jonathan:Peleth and Zaza.These were the descendants of Jerahmeel.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.