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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - יְרֹחָם
יְרֹחָם
H3395
Transliteration: Yᵉrôchâm
Pronunciation: yer-o-khawm'
Definition: Jeroham
Original: ירחם Transliteration: yerôchâm Phonetic: yer-o-khawm'
BDB Definition:
Jeroham = "showing pity"- father of Elkanah and grandfather of Samuel of the house of Kohath
- a Benjamite and the founder of a family of Benjamites
- father or progenitor of Ibneiah and a Benjamite; maybe same as 2
- a descendant of Aaron and a priest of the family of Immer; son of Pashur and father of Adaiah
- another priest; maybe same as 4
- a resident of Gedor and father of one of David's mighty warriors
- a Danite whose son or descendant Azareel was head of the tribe in the time of David
- father of Azariah one of the captains with Jehoiada in the time of Athaliah