Strong's Lexicon Barchumi: Barchumi Original Word: בַּרְחֻמִי Word Origin: Derived from the root בָּרַח (barach), meaning "to flee" or "to escape." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct Greek equivalents for Barchumi in the Strong's Concordance, as it is a Hebrew proper noun with no direct translation or occurrence in the Greek New Testament. Usage: The name Barchumi is not directly found in the canonical texts of the Hebrew Bible. It is a proper noun, likely used to denote a person or a family lineage. The root of the name suggests themes of escape or deliverance, which may imply a historical or narrative context where the individual or family experienced such events. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Hebrew culture, names often carried significant meanings and were sometimes reflective of personal or familial experiences. The root בָּרַח (barach) is associated with fleeing or escaping, which could indicate a historical context of exile, refuge, or divine deliverance. Names with similar roots are found in various Semitic cultures, often signifying a narrative of survival or divine intervention. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originby transp. for Bacharumi, q.v. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Barhumite By transposition for Bacharuwmiy; a Barchumite, or native of Bachurim -- Barhumite. see HEBREW Bacharuwmiy Forms and Transliterations הַבַּרְחֻמִֽי׃ הברחמי׃ hab·bar·ḥu·mî habbarchuMi habbarḥumîLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 2 Samuel 23:31 HEB: הָֽעַרְבָתִ֔י עַזְמָ֖וֶת הַבַּרְחֻמִֽי׃ ס KJV: the Arbathite, Azmaveth the Barhumite, INT: the Arbathite Azmaveth the Barhumite 1 Occurrence |