Hebrew word · H3397

יְרַחְמְאֵלִי

haiyerachme'eli

Jerahmeelite

Appears 2 times in 2 verses of the Hebrew Old Testament.

What it means

Someone descended from Jerahmeel who was a man of the tribe of Judah living before Israel's Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Sa.27.10;

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)

Group of ye.rach.me.el (יְרַחְמְאֵל "Jerahmeel" H3396)

§ Jerahmeelites , of Jerahmeel "may God have pity"

the descendants of Jerahmeel, the great grandson of Judah

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

Where it appears

1 Samuel · 2

  1. 1 Samuel 27:10 הַיַּרְחְמְאֵלִ֔י the Jerahmeelite[s]

    who would ask him, “What have you raided today?” And David would reply, “The Negev of Judah,” or “The Negev of Jerahmeel,” or “The Negev of the Kenites.”

  2. 1 Samuel 30:29 הַיְּרַחְמְאֵלִ֔י the Jerahmeelite[s]

    to those in Racal and in the cities of the Jerahmeelites and Kenites;

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