Lexical Summary Yerocham: "may He be compassionate", the name of several Israelites Original Word: יְרֹחָםTransliteration: Yerocham Phonetic Spelling: (yer-o-khawm') Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine Short Definition: "may He be compassionate", the name of several Israelites Meaning: Jeroham -- "may He be compassionate", the name of several Israelites Strong's Concordance Jeroham From racham; compassionate; Jerocham, the name of seven or eight Israelites -- Jeroham. see HEBREW racham Brown-Driver-Briggs H3395. Yerocham יְרֹחָם proper name, masculine (may he be compassionated; compare LagBN 134); — 1 father of Elkanah, grandfather of Samuel, Ephraimite 1 Samuel 1:1 (Ιερεμε[ι]ηλ, A Ιεροαμ); Levite 1 Chronicles 6:12; 6:19 (Ιδαερ, Ηααλ; A Ιεροβοαμ, Ιερεαμ; ᵐ5L Ιεραμαηλ). 2 Benjamites: a. 1 Chronicles 8:27 Ιρααμ, etc. (apparently = יְרֵמוֺת 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.12:7), Ρααμ, A ᵐ5L Ιεροαμ. 5 Danite 1 Chronicles 27:22, Ιωραμ (ᵐ5L as 4). 6 father of a captain with Jehoiada, 2 Chronicles 23:1, Ιωραμ. |