2739. Charumaph
Strong's Lexicon
Charumaph: Charumaph

Original Word: חֲרוּמַף
Part of Speech: Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration: charuwmaph
Pronunciation: khar-oo-maf'
Phonetic Spelling: (khar-oo-maf')
Definition: Charumaph
Meaning: Charumaph

Word Origin: Derived from an unused root meaning to be devoted or consecrated

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct Greek equivalents for the proper noun Charumaph, as it is a specific Hebrew name without a direct counterpart in the Greek New Testament.

Usage: Charumaph is a proper noun used in the Hebrew Bible to refer to a specific individual. The name is associated with a person mentioned in the context of the rebuilding of Jerusalem's walls during the time of Nehemiah.

Cultural and Historical Background: The name Charumaph appears in the post-exilic period of Israel's history, a time when the Jewish people were returning from Babylonian exile and undertaking the task of rebuilding Jerusalem and its temple. This period was marked by a strong emphasis on religious reform and community restoration under leaders like Ezra and Nehemiah. Names during this time often reflected religious devotion and a sense of divine purpose.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
of uncertain derivation
Definition
an Isr.
NASB Translation
Harumaph (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
חֲרוּמַף proper name, masculine father of one of the builders of the wall Nehemiah 3:10.

חרז (√ of following; Late Hebrew חֲרַז string together, especially jewels or pearls; Aramaic חֲרַז id.; id.; Arabic sew or stitch, beads strung together, neck-ornament).

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Harumaph

From passive participle of charam and 'aph; snub-nosed; Charumaph, an Israelite -- Harumaph.

see HEBREW charam

see HEBREW 'aph

Forms and Transliterations
חֲרוּמַ֖ף חרומף charuMaf ḥă·rū·map̄ ḥărūmap̄
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Englishman's Concordance
Nehemiah 3:10
HEB: יְדָיָ֥ה בֶן־ חֲרוּמַ֖ף וְנֶ֣גֶד בֵּית֑וֹ
NAS: the son of Harumaph made
KJV: the son of Harumaph, even over against his house.
INT: Jedaiah the son of Harumaph opposite his house

1 Occurrence

Strong's Hebrew 2739
1 Occurrence


ḥă·rū·map̄ — 1 Occ.















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