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יָחַשׂ H3187

H3187 is the Hebrew word יָחַשׂ, transliterated yâchas and said yaw-khas'. The King James Version most often renders it genealogy.

Word: יָחַשׂTransliteration: yâchasSaid: yaw-khas'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 20 verses

What it means

to enroll by pedigree.

Where it comes from

a primitive root; to sprout; used only as denominative from H3188 (יַחַשׂ).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 20 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

genealogy 4×reckoned by genealogies 3×reckoned by genealogy 3×reckoned 2×genealogies 1×reckoned by their genealogies 1×number 1×throughout the genealogy 1×reckoned by their genealogy 1×concerning genealogies 1×beside their genealogy 1×both to the genealogy 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: (number after, number throughout the) genealogy (to be reckoned), be reckoned by genealogies.

Verses using יָחַשׂ

All 20 verses, quoted in full.

1 Chronicles 4:33 · KJV

And all their villages that were round about the same cities, unto Baal. These were their habitations, and their genealogy.

1 Chronicles 5:1 · KJV

Now the sons of Reuben the firstborn of Israel, (for he was the firstborn; but, forasmuch as he defiled his father’s bed, his birthright was given unto the sons of Joseph the son of Israel: and the genealogy is not to be reckoned after the birthright.

1 Chronicles 5:7 · KJV

And his brethren by their families, when the genealogy of their generations was reckoned, were the chief, Jeiel, and Zechariah,

1 Chronicles 5:17 · KJV

All these were reckoned by genealogies in the days of Jotham king of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam king of Israel.

1 Chronicles 7:5 · KJV

And their brethren among all the families of Issachar were valiant men of might, reckoned in all by their genealogies fourscore and seven thousand.

1 Chronicles 7:7 · KJV

And the sons of Bela; Ezbon, and Uzzi, and Uzziel, and Jerimoth, and Iri, five; heads of the house of their fathers, mighty men of valour; and were reckoned by their genealogies twenty and two thousand and thirty and four.

1 Chronicles 7:9 · KJV

And the number of them, after their genealogy by their generations, heads of the house of their fathers, mighty men of valour, was twenty thousand and two hundred.

1 Chronicles 7:40 · KJV

All these were the children of Asher, heads of their father’s house, choice and mighty men of valour, chief of the princes. And the number throughout the genealogy of them that were apt to the war and to battle was twenty and six thousand men.

1 Chronicles 9:1 · KJV

So all Israel were reckoned by genealogies; and, behold, they were written in the book of the kings of Israel and Judah, who were carried away to Babylon for their transgression.

1 Chronicles 9:22 · KJV

All these which were chosen to be porters in the gates were two hundred and twelve. These were reckoned by their genealogy in their villages, whom David and Samuel the seer did ordain in their set office.

2 Chronicles 12:15 · KJV

Now the acts of Rehoboam, first and last, are they not written in the book of Shemaiah the prophet, and of Iddo the seer concerning genealogies? And there were wars between Rehoboam and Jeroboam continually.

2 Chronicles 31:16 · KJV

Beside their genealogy of males, from three years old and upward, even unto every one that entereth into the house of the LORD, his daily portion for their service in their charges according to their courses;

2 Chronicles 31:17 · KJV

Both to the genealogy of the priests by the house of their fathers, and the Levites from twenty years old and upward, in their charges by their courses;

2 Chronicles 31:18 · KJV

And to the genealogy of all their little ones, their wives, and their sons, and their daughters, through all the congregation: for in their set office they sanctified themselves in holiness:

2 Chronicles 31:19 · KJV

Also of the sons of Aaron the priests, which were in the fields of the suburbs of their cities, in every several city, the men that were expressed by name, to give portions to all the males among the priests, and to all that were reckoned by genealogies among the Levites.

Ezra 2:62 · KJV

These sought their register among those that were reckoned by genealogy, but they were not found: therefore were they, as polluted, put from the priesthood.

Ezra 8:1 · KJV

These are now the chief of their fathers, and this is the genealogy of them that went up with me from Babylon, in the reign of Artaxerxes the king.

Ezra 8:3 · KJV

Of the sons of Shechaniah, of the sons of Pharosh; Zechariah: and with him were reckoned by genealogy of the males an hundred and fifty.

Nehemiah 7:5 · KJV

And my God put into mine heart to gather together the nobles, and the rulers, and the people, that they might be reckoned by genealogy. And I found a register of the genealogy of them which came up at the first, and found written therein,

Nehemiah 7:64 · KJV

These sought their register among those that were reckoned by genealogy, but it was not found: therefore were they, as polluted, put from the priesthood.

Common questions

What does Strong's H3187 mean?

H3187 is the Hebrew word יָחַשׂ (yâchas), meaning to enroll by pedigree.

How is H3187 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it genealogy (4 times), reckoned by genealogies (3 times), reckoned by genealogy (3 times), reckoned (2 times), genealogies (1 time), among others.

How many times does H3187 appear in the Bible?

יָחַשׂ (yâchas) is tagged in 20 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H3187 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: a primitive root; to sprout; used only as denominative from H3188 (יַחַשׂ).

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