Jeroham — the meaning of the Hebrew name יְרֹחָם
יְרֹחָם
Jeroham means compassionate.
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רָחַם râcham — to fondle open in the lexicon ›
Strong's definition
from H7355; compassionate; Jerocham, the name of seven or eight Israelites.
First appearance
1Sam 1:1 Now there was a certain man of Ramathaim–zophim, of mount Ephraim, and his name was Elkanah, the son of Jeroham, the son of Elihu, the son of Tohu, the son of Zuph, an Ephrathite:
Every verse that names Jeroham
1Sam 1:11Chr 6:121Chr 6:191Chr 8:271Chr 9:81Chr 9:121Chr 12:81Chr 27:222Chr 23:1Neh 11:12
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