Lexicon Cheresh: Deaf, Silent Original Word: חֶרֶשׁ Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Heresh The same as cheresh -- Cheresh, a Levite -- Heresh. see HEBREW cheresh NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom the same as cheresh Definition a Levite NASB Translation Heresh (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs III. חֶ֫רֶשׁ proper name, masculine a Levite 1 Chronicles 9:15 ᵐ5 Παραιηλ, A Αρες, ᵐ5L Αρης. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root חָרַשׁ (charash), which means "to be silent" or "to engrave."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct Greek equivalents for the proper noun Cheresh, as it is a specific Hebrew name. However, genealogical names in the Septuagint (the Greek translation of the Old Testament) are often transliterated rather than translated, maintaining their Hebrew form. Usage: The name Cheresh appears in the context of genealogical records within the Old Testament. Context: • Cheresh is mentioned in the genealogical lists of the post-exilic community. Specifically, he is listed among the descendants of the tribe of Manasseh. In 1 Chronicles 7:16, Cheresh is noted as one of the sons of Machir, the son of Manasseh. The passage reads: "Machir’s wife Maacah gave birth to a son, and she named him Peresh. His brother was named Sheresh, and his sons were Ulam and Rakem." (BSB) Forms and Transliterations חֶ֖רֶשׁ חרש ChereshLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 1 Chronicles 9:15 HEB: וּבַקְבַּקַּ֥ר חֶ֖רֶשׁ וְגָלָ֑ל וּמַתַּנְיָה֙ NAS: and Bakbakkar, Heresh and Galal KJV: And Bakbakkar, Heresh, and Galal, INT: and Bakbakkar Heresh and Galal and Mattaniah |