Quick Definition
Jerahmeel
Biblical Persons & Places
a_wife_of_Jerahmeel
Woman living at the time of United Monarchy
A woman from the tribe of Judah living at the time of United Monarchy, implied at 1Ch.2.26;
only referred to as a wife of Jerahmeel;
unnamed wife of Jerahmeel;
mother of Bunah, Ram, Oren, Ozem, and Ahijah.
Jerahmeel
Levite living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A man from the tribe of Levi living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.24.29;
only referred to as Jerahmeel (יְרַחְמְאֵל);
a son of Kish.
Jerahmeel
Man living before Israel's Monarchy
A man from the tribe of Judah living before Israel's Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Sa.27.10;
referred to as Jerahmeel (יְרַחְמְאֵל), or Jerahmeelite (יְרַחְמְאֵלִי);
son of Hezron;
a brother of Ram, Caleb, Segub and Ashhur;
husband of Atarah;
father of Ram, Bunah, Oren, Ozem, Ahijah and Onam.
Jerahmeel
Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at Jer.36.26;
only referred to as Jerahmeel (יְרַחְמְאֵל);
son of Hammelech;
a brother of Malchijah.
Strong's Definition
Jerachmeel, the name of three Israelites
Derivation: from H7355 (רָחַם) and H410 (אֵל); God will compassionate;
KJV Usage: Jerahmeel.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Jerahmeel = "may God have pity"
1) the 1st son of Hezron, grandson of Pharez, and great grandson of Judah and the founder of the family of Jerahmeelites
2) officer sent by king Jehoiakim of Judah to arrest Baruch
3) a Merarite Levite the representative of the family of Kish, the son of Mahli
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
A man of the tribe of Judah living before Israel's Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Sa.27.10;
son of: Hezron (H2696H);
brother of: Ram (H7410), Caleb (H3612H), Segub (H7687H) and Ashhur (H0806); married to Atarah (H5851);
father of: Ram (H7410H), Bunah (H0946), Oren (H0767), Ozem (H0684H), Ahijah (H0281J) and Onam (H0208H)
Also named: ye.rach.me.e.li (יְרַחְמְאֵלִי "Jerahmeelite" H3397)
§ Jerahmeel = "may God have pity"
1) the 1st son of Hezron, grandson of Pharez, and great grandson of Judah and the founder of the family of Jerahmeelites
2) officer sent by king Jehoiakim of Judah to arrest Baruch
3) a Merarite Levite the representative of the family of Kish, the son of Mahli
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
יְרַחְמְאֵל
yerachmeêl
BDB Definition:
Jerahmeel = may God have pity
1) the 1st son of Hezron, grandson of Pharez, and great grandson of Judah and the founder of the family of Jerahmeelites
2) officer sent by king Jehoiakim of Judah to arrest Baruch
3) a Merarite Levite the representative of the family of Kish, the son of Mahli
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H7355 and H410
Total KJV Occurrences: 8