H3232: יִמְנָה
Yimnâh · pronounced yim-naw' · “Imnah”
Definition
Jimnah, the name of two Israelites; also (with the article) of the posterity of one of them
KJV translates it as: Imna, Imnah, Jimnah, Jimnites.
Word origin: from H3231 (יָמַן); prosperity (as betokened by the right hand);
Extended definition
son of: Asher (H0836);
brother of: Ishvah (H3438), Ishvi (H3440), Beriah (H1283) and Serah (H8294); also called Imnite at Num.26.44;
§ Imna or Imnah or Jimnah = "right hand"
1) the 1st born son of Asher
2) a Levite, descendant of Imnah, who assisted in the reforms of Hezekiah
n patr
3) descendants of Imnah, son of Asher
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H3232 is translated
- imnah ×4
- imnahites ×1
Bible verses with H3232 (Yimnâh)
Yimnâh appears in 4 verses.
- Genesis 46:17
And the sons of Asher; Jimnah, and Ishuah, and Isui, and Beriah, and Serah their sister: and the sons of Beriah; Heber, and Malchiel.
- Numbers 26:44
Of the children of Asher after their families: of Jimna, the family of the Jimnites: of Jesui, the family of the Jesuites: of Beriah, the family of the Beriites.
- 1 Chronicles 7:30
The sons of Asher; Imnah, and Isuah, and Ishuai, and Beriah, and Serah their sister.
- 2 Chronicles 31:14
And Kore the son of Imnah the Levite, the porter toward the east, was over the freewill offerings of God, to distribute the oblations of the Lord, and the most holy things.