Word Study

The meaning of יְרִימוֹת

Understanding Yᵉrîymôwth reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance

יְרִימוֹת

Phoneticyer-ee-mohth'
TransliterationYᵉrîymôwth
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

or יְרֵימוֹת Yᵉrêymôwth (yer-ay-mohth'); or יְרֵמוֹת Yᵉrêmôwth (yer-ay-mohth'); feminine plural from רוּם; elevations Jermoth, Jerimoth, and Ramoth (from the margin). - § Jerimoth or Jeremoth = "He is Most High" - Jerimoth or Jeremoth, the name of twelve Israelites 1) a Benjamite, son of Bela and head of a house of Benjamite 2) a Benjamite, son of Becher and head of a house of Benjamite 3) a Benjamite, son of Beriah and grandson of Elpaal 4) a Merarite Levite, son of Mushi 5) one of the men that joined David in the wilderness 6) a Levite, son of Heman and head of the 15th course of musicians 7) a Levite in the reign of Hezekiah 8) a son of Azriel, ruler of the tribe of Naphtali in the reign of David 9) a son of king David and the father of the wife of Rehoboam 10) a son of Elam, a man with a foreign wife in the time of Ezra 11) a son of Zattu, a man with a foreign wife in the time of Ezra

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

13 total references
ReferenceText
1 Chronicles 23:23

The sons of Mushi; Mahli, and Eder, and Jeremoth, three.

2 Chronicles 31:13

And Jehiel, and Azaziah, and Nahath, and Asahel, and Jerimoth, and Jozabad, and Eliel, and Ismachiah, and Mahath, and Benaiah, were overseers under the hand of Cononiah and Shimei his brother, at the commandment of Hezekiah the king, and Azariah the ruler of the house of God.

Ezra 10:27

And of the sons of Zattu; Elioenai, Eliashib, Mattaniah, and Jeremoth, and Zabad, and Aziza.

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
13x
Most Frequent Book
1 Chronicles
Book Distribution
1 Chronicles9
2 Chronicles2
Ezra2

Devotional Reflection

How does the original Hebrew meaning of 'יְרִימוֹת' deepen your understanding of 1 Chronicles 23:23?