Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “אֵחִי”
Understanding ʼÊchîy reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
probably the same as אֲחִי Ehi. - § Ehi = "my brother" - Echi, an Israelite 1) son of Benjamin
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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
אֵחִי
Phoneticay-khee'
TransliterationʼÊchîy
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
probably the same as אֲחִי Ehi. - § Ehi = "my brother" - Echi, an Israelite 1) son of Benjamin
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Genesis 46:21 | “And the sons of Benjamin were Belah, and Becher, and Ashbel, Gera, and Naaman, Ehi, and Rosh, Muppim, and Huppim, and Ard.” Word: אֵחִי (ʼÊchîy) |