3181. Yachmay
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Yachmay: Yachmay

Original Word: יַחְמַי
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration: Yachmay
Pronunciation: yahk-MAH-ee
Phonetic Spelling: (yakh-mah'-ee)
Definition: Yachmay
Meaning: Jachmai

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Jahmai

Probably from yacham; hot; Jachmai, an Israelite -- Jahmai.

see HEBREW yacham

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from the same as cham
Definition
"may He protect," a man of Issachar
NASB Translation
Jahmai (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
יַחְמַי proper name, masculine (perhaps= יַחְמְיָה may ׳י protect ! compare Sabean יחמאל Hal187) — a man of Issachar 1 Chronicles 7:2, ᵐ5 Ειικαν, A Ιεμου, ᵐ5L Ιαμιν.

Topical Lexicon
Word Origin: Derived from the root יָחַם (yacham), meaning "to be hot" or "to warm."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for the Hebrew name יַחְמַי (Jachmai), as it is a proper noun specific to the Hebrew genealogical context.

Usage: The name Jachmai appears in the genealogical records of the tribe of Judah in the Old Testament.

Context: • Jachmai is mentioned in the genealogical lists of the tribe of Judah. Specifically, he is noted as a descendant of Caleb, the son of Hezron. In 1 Chronicles 2:47, Jachmai is listed among the sons of Jahdai, indicating his place within the extended family lineage of Judah. The genealogies in 1 Chronicles serve to establish the tribal and familial connections of the Israelites, emphasizing the continuity of God's covenant people. Jachmai's inclusion in these records highlights the importance of family heritage and the preservation of lineage within the biblical narrative.

Forms and Transliterations
וְיַחְמַ֨י ויחמי veyachMai wə·yaḥ·may wəyaḥmay
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Englishman's Concordance
1 Chronicles 7:2
HEB: וּרְפָיָ֡ה וִֽ֠ירִיאֵל וְיַחְמַ֨י וְיִבְשָׂ֜ם וּשְׁמוּאֵ֗ל
NAS: Jeriel, Jahmai, Ibsam
KJV: and Jeriel, and Jahmai, and Jibsam,
INT: and Rephaiah and Jeriel and Jahmai and Jibsam and Shemuel

1 Occurrence

Strong's Hebrew 3181
1 Occurrence


wə·yaḥ·may — 1 Occ.















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