| Easton's Bible Dictionary Cherished; who finds mercy. (1.) Father of Elkanah, and grandfather of the prophet Samuel (1 Samuel 1:1). (2.) The father of Azareel, the "captain" of the tribe of Dan (1 Chronicles 27:22). (3.) 1 Chronicles 12:7; a Benjamite. (4.) 2 Chronicles 23:1; one whose son assisted in placing Joash on the throne. (5.) 1 Chronicles 9:8; a Benjamite. (6.) 1 Chronicles 9:12; a priest, perhaps the same as in Nehemiah 11:12. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia JEROHAM je-ro'-ham (yerocham, "may he be compassionate!"):
(1) An Ephraimite, the father of Elkanah, and grandfather of Samuel (1 Samuel 1:1 1 Chronicles 6:27, 34 (Hebrew 12, 19)): Jerahmeel is the name in Septuagint, Codex Vaticanus, in 1 Samuel and in Septuagint, L and manuscripts, in 1 Chronicles.
(2) A Benjamite (1 Chronicles 8:27), apparently = JEREMOTH, (2) (compare 8:14), and probably the same as he of 1 Chronicles 9:8.
(3) Ancestor of a priest in Jerusalem (1 Chronicles 9:12 = Nehemiah 11:12).
(4) A man of Gedor, father of two of David's Benjamite recruits at Ziklag, though Gedor might be a town in Southern Judah (1 Chronicles 12:7 (Hebrew 8)).
(5) Father of Azarel, David's tribal chief over Dan (1 Chronicles 27:22).
(6) Father of Azariah, one of the captains who supported Jehoiada in overthrowing Queen Athaliah (2 Chronicles 23:1).
David Francis Roberts |  | Multi-Version Concordance Jeroham (11 Occurrences) 1 Samuel 1:1 Now there was a certain man of Ramathaim Zophim, of the hill country of Ephraim, and his name was Elkanah, the son of Jeroham, the son of Elihu, the son of Tohu, the son of Zuph, an Ephraimite: (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV) 1 Chronicles 6:27 Eliab his son, Jeroham his son, Elkanah his son. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV) 1 Chronicles 6:34 the son of Elkanah, the son of Jeroham, the son of Eliel, the son of Toah, (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV) 1 Chronicles 8:27 and Jaareshiah, and Elijah, and Zichri, the sons of Jeroham. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV) 1 Chronicles 9:8 and Ibneiah the son of Jeroham, and Elah the son of Uzzi, the son of Michri, and Meshullam the son of Shephatiah, the son of Reuel, the son of Ibnijah; (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV) 1 Chronicles 9:12 and Adaiah the son of Jeroham, the son of Pashhur, the son of Malchijah, and Maasai the son of Adiel, the son of Jahzerah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Meshillemith, the son of Immer; (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV) 1 Chronicles 12:7 and Joelah, and Zebadiah, the sons of Jeroham of Gedor. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV) 1 Chronicles 27:21 of the half of Manasseh in Gilead, Iddo son of Zechariah; of Benjamin, Jaasiel son of Abner; of Dan, Azareel son of Jeroham: (YLT) 1 Chronicles 27:22 of Dan, Azarel the son of Jeroham. These were the captains of the tribes of Israel. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS NAS NIV) 2 Chronicles 23:1 In the seventh year Jehoiada strengthened himself, and took the captains of hundreds, Azariah the son of Jeroham, and Ishmael the son of Jehohanan, and Azariah the son of Obed, and Maaseiah the son of Adaiah, and Elishaphat the son of Zichri, into covenant with him. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV) Nehemiah 11:12 and their brothers who did the work of the house, eight hundred twenty-two; and Adaiah the son of Jeroham, the son of Pelaliah, the son of Amzi, the son of Zechariah, the son of Pashhur, the son of Malchijah, (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS NIV) |