The meaning of “זַרְחִי”
Understanding Zarchîy reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
patronymically from זֶרַח Zarchite. - § Zarhites = see Zerah - a Zarchite or descendant of Zerach 1) descendants of Zera...
זַרְחִי
patronymically from זֶרַח Zarchite. - § Zarhites = see Zerah - a Zarchite or descendant of Zerach 1) descendants of Zerah
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Numbers 26:13 | “Of Zerah, the family of the Zarhites: of Shaul, the family of the Shaulites.” Word: זַרְחִי (Zarchîy) | |
| Numbers 26:20 | “And the sons of Judah after their families were; of Shelah, the family of the Shelanites: of Pharez, the family of the Pharzites: of Zerah, the family of the Zarhites.” Word: זַרְחִי (Zarchîy) | |
| Joshua 7:17 | “And he brought the family of Judah; and he took the family of the Zarhites: and he brought the family of the Zarhites man by man; and Zabdi was taken:” Word: זַרְחִי (Zarchîy) | |
| 1 Chronicles 27:11 | “The eighth captain for the eighth month was Sibbecai the Hushathite, of the Zarhites: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.” Word: זַרְחִי (Zarchîy) | |
| 1 Chronicles 27:13 | “The tenth captain for the tenth month was Maharai the Netophathite, of the Zarhites: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.” Word: זַרְחִי (Zarchîy) |