Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H3902: לַחְמִי

Lachmîy · pronounced lakh-mee' · “Lahmi”

Definition

Lachmi, an Israelite; or rather probably a brief form

KJV translates it as: Lahmi. See also H3433 (יָשֻׁבִי לֶחֶם).

Word origin: from H3899 (לֶחֶם); foodful; (or perhaps erroneous transcription) for H1022 (בֵּית הַלַּחְמִי)

Extended definition

A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.21.19;
son of: Rapha (H7497A);
brother of: Goliath (H1555), Ishbi-benob (H3430), Saph (H5593), huge_man (H4060A); also translated "[brother of] Goliath" at 2Sa.21.16;
§ Lahmi = "my bread"
brother of Goliath the Gittite and slain by Elhanan the son of Zair

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H3902 is translated

  • lahmi ×1

Bible verses with H3902 (Lachmîy)

Lachmîy appears in 1 verse.

  • 1 Chronicles 20:5

    And there was war again with the Philistines; and Elhanan the son of Jair slew Lahmi the brother of Goliath the Gittite, whose spear staff was like a weaver’s beam.