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Strong's #3395 - יְרֹחָם
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- Jeroham = "showing pity"
- father of Elkanah and grandfather of Samuel of the house of Kohath
- a Benjamite and the founder of a family of Benjamites
- father or progenitor of Ibneiah and a Benjamite; maybe same as 2
- a descendant of Aaron and a priest of the family of Immer; son of Pashur and father of Adaiah
- another priest; maybe same as 4
- a resident of Gedor and father of one of David´s mighty warriors
- a Danite whose son or descendant Azareel was head of the tribe in the time of David
- father of Azariah one of the captains with Jehoiada in the time of Athaliah
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1 father of Elkanah, grandfather of Samuel, Ephraimite 1 Samuel 1:1 (Ιερεμε[ι]ηλ, A Ιεροαμ); Levite 1 Chronicles 6:12; 1 Chronicles 6:19 (Ιδαερ, Ηααλ; A Ιεροβοαμ, Ιερεαμ; ᵐ5 L Ιεραμαηλ).
2 Benjamites:
a. 1 Chronicles 8:27 Ιρααμ, etc. (apparently = יְרֵמוֺת 1 Chronicles 8:14).
b. 1 Chronicles 9:8, ᵐ5 id. (= a ?).
3 priests:
a. 1 Chronicles 9:12, Ι(ε)ρααμ, etc.
b. Nehemiah 11:11, Ι(ε)ροαμ.
4 father of a hero of David 1 Chronicles 12:8 (van d. H. v. 1 Chronicles 12:7), Ρααμ, A ᵐ5 L Ιεροαμ.
5 Danite 1 Chronicles 27:22, Ιωραμ (ᵐ5 L as 4).
6 father of a captain with Jehoiada, 2 Chronicles 23:1, Ιωραμ.
יְרֹחָם (“who is loved” [“who will find mercy”]), [Jeroham], pr.n. m.
(1) 1 Samuel 1:1.
(2) 1 Chron. 9:12.
(3) 1 Chronicles 27:22.
(4) 2 Chronicles 23:1.
(5) Nehemiah 11:12 all.