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בֵּית הַלַּחְמִי H1022
H1022 is the Hebrew word בֵּית הַלַּחְמִי, transliterated Bêyth hal-Lachmîy and said bayth hal-lakh-mee'. The King James Version most often renders it bethlehemite.
What it means
a Beth-lechemite, or native of Bethlechem.
Where it comes from
patrial from H1035 (בֵּית לֶחֶם) with the article inserted.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 4 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Bethlehemite.
Verses using בֵּית הַלַּחְמִי
All 4 verses, quoted in full.
1 Samuel 16:1 · KJV
And the LORD said unto Samuel, How long wilt thou mourn for Saul, seeing I have rejected him from reigning over Israel? fill thine horn with oil, and go, I will send thee to Jesse the Bethlehemite: for I have provided me a king among his sons.
1 Samuel 16:18 · KJV
Then answered one of the servants, and said, Behold, I have seen a son of Jesse the Bethlehemite, that is cunning in playing, and a mighty valiant man, and a man of war, and prudent in matters, and a comely person, and the LORD is with him.
1 Samuel 17:58 · KJV
And Saul said to him, Whose son art thou, thou young man? And David answered, I am the son of thy servant Jesse the Bethlehemite.
2 Samuel 21:19 · KJV
And there was again a battle in Gob with the Philistines, where Elhanan the son of Jaareoregim, a Bethlehemite, slew the brother of Goliath the Gittite, the staff of whose spear was like a weaver’s beam.
Common questions
What does Strong's H1022 mean?
H1022 is the Hebrew word בֵּית הַלַּחְמִי (Bêyth hal-Lachmîy), meaning a Beth-lechemite, or native of Bethlechem.
How is H1022 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it bethlehemite (4 times).
How many times does H1022 appear in the Bible?
בֵּית הַלַּחְמִי (Bêyth hal-Lachmîy) is tagged in 4 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H1022 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: patrial from H1035 (בֵּית לֶחֶם) with the article inserted.
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