Strong H3296יַעֲרֵי אֹרְגִים

Jaare-oregim

Transliteration: ya‛ărêy 'ôregîym
Pronunciation: yah-ar-ay' o-reg-eem'
Morphology: Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

From the plural of H3293 and the masculine plural participle active of H707; woods of weavers;
{Jaare-Oregim} an Israelite: - Jaare-oregim.

Meaning of the name

Jaare-oregim = "forests of weaver"

Detailed definition

A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.21.19;
father of: Elhanan (H445)
Also named: ya.ur (יָעִיר "Jair" H3265)

In the biblical story

Jaare-oregim

Father of Elhanan, who killed Goliath's brother.

Jaare-oregim (or Jair) was the father of Elhanan, who killed Lahmi, the brother of Goliath the Gittite (2Sa.21.19; 1Ch.20.5).

In the Bible

Strong H3296 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

oregim1

First verses

2 Samuel 21:19
And there was again a battle in Gob with the Philistines, where Elhanan the son of Jaare–oregim, a Beth–lehemite, slew the brother of Goliath the Gittite, the staff of whose spear was like a weaver’s beam.

See every occurrence

Occurrences by book

2 Samuel1

Related words

Word family

Same identity

יָעִירJairH3265