יְרֹחָם

ye.ro.chamProper Noun (Masculine)H3395

Jeroham

From: from H7355 (רָחַם); compassionate;

Short Definition

Jerocham, the name of seven or eight Israelites

Full Lexicon Entry

A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at ; son of: Elihu (H0453); father of: Elkanah (H0511H) § Jeroham = "showing pity" 1) father of Elkanah and grandfather of Samuel of the house of Kohath 2) a Benjamite and the founder of a family of Benjamites 3) father or progenitor of Ibneiah and a Benjamite; maybe same as 2 4) a descendant of Aaron and a priest of the family of Immer; son of Pashur and father of Adaiah 5) another priest; maybe same as 4 6) a resident of Gedor and father of one of David's mighty warriors 7) a Danite whose son or descendant Azareel was head of the tribe in the time of ) father of Azariah one of the captains with Jehoiada in the time of Athaliah

Grammar

Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology N:N-M-P

DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

7 times

Appears 7 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

1 Chronicles

1 Samuel

2 Chronicles

Nehemiah

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 27:22
1 Chronicles 8:27
1 Chronicles 9:8
1 Chronicles 9:12
1 Samuel 1:1

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