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Ehi — the meaning of the Hebrew name אֵחִי

אֵחִי

ʼÊchîy · pronounced ay-khee' · Strong's H278 · a man

Ehi means Echi, an Israelite.

Built from

אֲחִי ʼĂchîy (the same as, H277) — brotherly open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

probably the same as H277; Echi, an Israelite.

First appearance

Gen 46:21 And the sons of Benjamin were Belah, and Becher, and Ashbel, Gera, and Naaman, Ehi, and Rosh, Muppim, and Huppim, and Ard. (KJV)

Every verse that names Ehi

1 occurrence in 1 verse — Genesis

Gen 46:21

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