Strong's Lexicon Charumaph: Charumaph Original Word: חֲרוּמַף Word Origin: Derived from an unused root meaning to be devoted or consecrated Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct Greek equivalents for the proper noun Charumaph, as it is a specific Hebrew name without a direct counterpart in the Greek New Testament. Usage: Charumaph is a proper noun used in the Hebrew Bible to refer to a specific individual. The name is associated with a person mentioned in the context of the rebuilding of Jerusalem's walls during the time of Nehemiah. Cultural and Historical Background: The name Charumaph appears in the post-exilic period of Israel's history, a time when the Jewish people were returning from Babylonian exile and undertaking the task of rebuilding Jerusalem and its temple. This period was marked by a strong emphasis on religious reform and community restoration under leaders like Ezra and Nehemiah. Names during this time often reflected religious devotion and a sense of divine purpose. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof uncertain derivation Definition an Isr. NASB Translation Harumaph (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs חֲרוּמַף proper name, masculine father of one of the builders of the wall Nehemiah 3:10. חרז (√ of following; Late Hebrew חֲרַז string together, especially jewels or pearls; Aramaic חֲרַז id.; id.; Arabic sew or stitch, beads strung together, neck-ornament). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Harumaph From passive participle of charam and 'aph; snub-nosed; Charumaph, an Israelite -- Harumaph. see HEBREW charam see HEBREW 'aph Forms and Transliterations חֲרוּמַ֖ף חרומף charuMaf ḥă·rū·map̄ ḥărūmap̄Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Nehemiah 3:10 HEB: יְדָיָ֥ה בֶן־ חֲרוּמַ֖ף וְנֶ֣גֶד בֵּית֑וֹ NAS: the son of Harumaph made KJV: the son of Harumaph, even over against his house. INT: Jedaiah the son of Harumaph opposite his house 1 Occurrence |