3396. Yerachmeel
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Yerachmeel: Jerahmeel

Original Word: יְרַחְמְאֵל
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration: Yrachm'el
Pronunciation: yeh-rakh-meh-EL
Phonetic Spelling: (yer-akh-meh-ale')
Definition: Jerahmeel
Meaning: Jerachmeel

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Jerahmeel

From racham and 'el; God will compassionate; Jerachmeel, the name of three Israelites -- Jerahmeel.

see HEBREW racham

see HEBREW 'el

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from racham and el
Definition
"may God have compassion," an Isr. name
NASB Translation
Jerahmeel (8).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
יְרַחְמְאֵל proper name, masculine (may El have compassion) Ιεραμεηλ, etc.; —

1 name in Judah 1 Chronicles 2:9,25,26,27,33,42 (compare

adjective, of a people following).

2 son of king Jehoiakim Jeremiah 36:26.

3 Levite, 1 Chronicles 24:29.

Topical Lexicon
Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew words יָרַח (yarach, meaning "moon") and אֵל (El, meaning "God"), combined with the root רָחַם (racham, meaning "to have compassion" or "to show mercy").

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct Greek equivalents for the Hebrew name Jerachmeel in the Strong's Concordance, as it is a proper noun specific to the Hebrew text. However, the themes of mercy and compassion associated with the name can be related to Greek words such as ἔλεος (eleos, meaning "mercy") and οἰκτιρμός (oiktirmos, meaning "compassion").

Usage: Jerachmeel is used as a proper noun in the Hebrew Bible, referring to individuals within the genealogies of Judah and the Levites.

Context: Jerachmeel, Son of Hezron: Jerachmeel is mentioned as the firstborn son of Hezron, a descendant of Judah. He is noted in the genealogical records of 1 Chronicles 2:9, 25-27, 33, 42. Jerachmeel's lineage is significant in the tribal history of Judah, highlighting the continuation of the tribe's heritage and the fulfillment of God's promises to the patriarchs.
Jerachmeel, Son of Kish: Another individual named Jerachmeel is mentioned in 1 Samuel 27:10. He is identified as a member of the tribe of Judah during the time of King David. This Jerachmeel is part of the narrative involving David's interactions with the Philistines.
Jerachmeel, Officer of Jehoiakim: In Jeremiah 36:26, Jerachmeel is listed as an officer of King Jehoiakim. He was sent to arrest Baruch the scribe and the prophet Jeremiah, indicating his role in the political and religious tensions of the time.

Forms and Transliterations
יְרַחְמְאֵ֑ל יְרַחְמְאֵ֔ל יְרַחְמְאֵ֛ל יְרַחְמְאֵ֥ל יְרַחְמְאֵ֨ל יְרַחְמְאֵֽל׃ ירחמאל ירחמאל׃ לִֽירַחְמְאֵ֖ל לירחמאל lî·raḥ·mə·’êl lirachmeEl lîraḥmə’êl yə·raḥ·mə·’êl yerachmeEl yəraḥmə’êl
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Englishman's Concordance
1 Chronicles 2:9
HEB: ל֑וֹ אֶת־ יְרַחְמְאֵ֥ל וְאֶת־ רָ֖ם
NAS: were born to him [were] Jerahmeel, Ram
KJV: that were born unto him; Jerahmeel, and Ram,
INT: who were born to him Jerahmeel Ram and Chelubai

1 Chronicles 2:25
HEB: וַיִּהְי֧וּ בְנֵי־ יְרַחְמְאֵ֛ל בְּכ֥וֹר חֶצְר֖וֹן
NAS: Now the sons of Jerahmeel the firstborn
KJV: And the sons of Jerahmeel the firstborn
INT: become now the sons of Jerahmeel the firstborn of Hezron

1 Chronicles 2:26
HEB: אִשָּׁ֥ה אַחֶ֛רֶת לִֽירַחְמְאֵ֖ל וּשְׁמָ֣הּ עֲטָרָ֑ה
NAS: Jerahmeel had another
KJV: Jerahmeel had also another wife,
INT: wife another Jerahmeel name was Atarah

1 Chronicles 2:27
HEB: רָ֖ם בְּכ֣וֹר יְרַחְמְאֵ֑ל מַ֥עַץ וְיָמִ֖ין
NAS: the firstborn of Jerahmeel, were Maaz,
KJV: the firstborn of Jerahmeel were, Maaz,
INT: of Ram the firstborn of Jerahmeel were Maaz Jamin

1 Chronicles 2:33
HEB: הָי֖וּ בְּנֵ֥י יְרַחְמְאֵֽל׃
NAS: These were the sons of Jerahmeel.
KJV: These were the sons of Jerahmeel.
INT: become were the sons of Jerahmeel

1 Chronicles 2:42
HEB: כָלֵב֙ אֲחִ֣י יְרַחְמְאֵ֔ל מֵישָׁ֥ע בְּכֹר֖וֹ
NAS: the brother of Jerahmeel, [were] Mesha
KJV: the brother of Jerahmeel [were], Mesha
INT: of Caleb the brother of Jerahmeel Mesha his firstborn

1 Chronicles 24:29
HEB: בְּנֵי־ קִ֥ישׁ יְרַחְמְאֵֽל׃
NAS: the sons of Kish, Jerahmeel.
KJV: the son of Kish [was] Jerahmeel.
INT: the sons of Kish Jerahmeel

Jeremiah 36:26
HEB: הַ֠מֶּלֶךְ אֶת־ יְרַחְמְאֵ֨ל בֶּן־ הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ
NAS: commanded Jerahmeel the king's
KJV: commanded Jerahmeel the son
INT: commanded and the king Jerahmeel son of Hammelech

8 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 3396
8 Occurrences


lî·raḥ·mə·’êl — 1 Occ.
yə·raḥ·mə·’êl — 7 Occ.















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