Hebrew word · H3236

יִמְרָה

veyimrah

Imrah

Appears once in the Hebrew Old Testament.

What it means

A man of the tribe of Asher living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.7.36;

son of: Zophah (H6690);

brother of: Suah (H5477), Harnepher (H2774), Shual (H7777B), Beri (H1275), Bezer (H1221H), Hod (H1936), Shamma (H8037H), Shilshah (H8030), Ithran (H3506H) and Beera (H0878)

§ Imrah = "bitterness"

a descendant of Asher of the family of Zophah and a chief of the tribe

Abridged from Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), via STEPBible.org (CC BY 4.0).

Similar words

Where it appears

1 Chronicles · 1

  1. 1 Chronicles 7:36 וְיִמְרָֽה׃ and Imrah

    The sons of Zophah: Suah, Harnepher, Shual, Beri, Imrah,

    Here: 'And' plus the last name in the verse. The list of Zophah's sons runs on into verse 37 with six more names. The name may come from a root meaning 'be stubborn' or 'resist', but this is not certain.

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