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יְרַחְמְאֵלִי H3397

H3397 is the Hebrew word יְרַחְמְאֵלִי, transliterated Yᵉrachmᵉʼêlîy and said yer-akh-meh-ay-lee'. The King James Version most often renders it jerahmeelites.

Word: יְרַחְמְאֵלִיTransliteration: YᵉrachmᵉʼêlîySaid: yer-akh-meh-ay-lee'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 2 verses

What it means

a Jerachmeelite or descendant of Jerachmeel.

Where it comes from

patronymically from H3396 (יְרַחְמְאֵל).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

jerahmeelites 2×

Strong's own list of renderings: Jerahmeelites.

Verses using יְרַחְמְאֵלִי

All 2 verses, quoted in full.

1 Samuel 27:10 · KJV

And Achish said, Whither have ye made a road to day? And David said, Against the south of Judah, and against the south of the Jerahmeelites, and against the south of the Kenites.

1 Samuel 30:29 · KJV

And to them which were in Rachal, and to them which were in the cities of the Jerahmeelites, and to them which were in the cities of the Kenites,

Common questions

What does Strong's H3397 mean?

H3397 is the Hebrew word יְרַחְמְאֵלִי (Yᵉrachmᵉʼêlîy), meaning a Jerachmeelite or descendant of Jerachmeel.

How is H3397 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it jerahmeelites (2 times).

How many times does H3397 appear in the Bible?

יְרַחְמְאֵלִי (Yᵉrachmᵉʼêlîy) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H3397 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: patronymically from H3396 (יְרַחְמְאֵל).

Nearby entries

H3394 · יָרֵחַ — the moon H3395 · יְרֹחָם — Jerocham, the name of seven or eight Israelites H3396 · יְרַחְמְאֵל — Jerachmeel, the name of three Israelites H3398 · יַרְחָע — Jarcha, an Egyptian H3399 · יָרַט — to precipitate or hurl (rush) headlong…H3400 · יְרִיאֵל — Jeriel, an Israelite

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