Yᵉrachmᵉʼêlîy — H3397

Definition

adjective

a Jerachmeelite or descendant of Jerachmeel

1. Jerahmeelites = see Jerahmeel "may God have pity"
2. the descendants of Jerahmeel, the great grandson of Judah

Usually translated as

Jerahmeelites

Origin

patronymically from H3396

• Derived from Yᵉrachmᵉʼêl (H3396)

Occurrences

Yᵉrachmᵉʼêlîy occurs 2 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: 1 Samuel (2)

• 1 Samuel 27:10 — And Achish said, Whither have ye made a road to day? And David said, Against the south of Judah, and against the south of the Jerahmeelites (הַיַּרְחְמְאֵלִ֔י), and against the south of the Kenites.
• 1 Samuel 30:29 — And to them which were in Rachal, and to them which were in the cities of the Jerahmeelites (הַיְּרַחְמְאֵלִ֔י), and to them which were in the cities of the Kenites,