1636. Garmi
Strong's Lexicon
Garmi: Garmi

Original Word: גַּרְמִי
Part of Speech: Adjective
Transliteration: Garmiy
Pronunciation: gar-MEE
Phonetic Spelling: (gar-mee')
Definition: Garmi
Meaning: bony, strong

Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root גָּרַם (garam), meaning "to cause" or "to bring about."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for "Garmi" in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a specific Hebrew proper noun related to Israelite genealogy.

Usage: The term "Garmi" refers to a descendant or member of the family of Garm. It is used as a proper noun to identify a specific lineage or group within the genealogical records of Israel.

Cultural and Historical Background: In the context of ancient Israel, genealogies were crucial for establishing identity, inheritance rights, and tribal affiliations. The mention of specific families, such as the Garmi, highlights the importance of lineage in maintaining the social and religious structure of the Israelite community. These records were meticulously kept and were often used to validate claims to land, priesthood, and other significant roles within the society.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from garam
Definition
"bony," a name applied to Keilah
NASB Translation
Garmite (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
גַּרְמִי adjective, of a people with article 1 Chronicles 4:19.

גרן (√ of following; ? compare Arabic , become accustomed, worn smooth (of skin, garment, etc.); also grind grain vehemently; see further what one has ground, of grain; & place in which dates are dried = ).

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Garmite

From gerem; bony, i.e. Strong -- Garmite.

see HEBREW gerem

Forms and Transliterations
הַגַּרְמִ֑י הגרמי hag·gar·mî haggarMi haggarmî
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Englishman's Concordance
1 Chronicles 4:19
HEB: אֲבִ֥י קְעִילָ֖ה הַגַּרְמִ֑י וְאֶשְׁתְּמֹ֖עַ הַמַּעֲכָתִֽי׃
NAS: of Keilah the Garmite and Eshtemoa
KJV: of Keilah the Garmite, and Eshtemoa
INT: the fathers of Keilah the Garmite and Eshtemoa the Maacathite

1 Occurrence

Strong's Hebrew 1636
1 Occurrence


hag·gar·mî — 1 Occ.















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