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Lahmi

לַחְמִיStrong’s H3902

lachmi (lach-mi)

Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament

In short

Lachmi is the Hebrew word usually translated “lahmi”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.

“And there was war again with the Philistines; and Elhanan the son of Jair slew Lahmi the brother of Goliath the Gittite, whose spear staff was like a weaver’s beam.”
1 Chronicles 20:5 KJV
Meaning
  1. A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.21.19
How it's translated
  • lahmi 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • 1 Chronicles 1

1 book in all.

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    Hebrew dictionary

    לַחְמִי lachmi · Lahmi

    A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.21.19; son of: Rapha (H7497A); brother of: Goliath (H1555), Ishbi-benob (H3430), Saph (H5593), huge_man (H4060A); also translated "[brother of] Goliath" at 2Sa.21.16; § Lahmi = "my bread" brother of Goliath the Gittite and slain by Elhanan the son of Zair

    From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

    Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.