ya.a.re o.re.gim occurs as the name of Elhanan’s father in a battle account.

The sole attested use presents the term as a proper name identifying Elhanan’s father in the account of conflict with the Philistines.

1. Proper name in Elhanan’s identification · dominant

   In 2 Samuel 21:19, the form is tagged as a proper noun and occurs in the identification of Elhanan as a son; the APB renders the phrase “Elhanan son of Jaare-oregim the Bethlehemite” within the report that Elhanan struck Goliath the Gittite.

   2 Samuel 21:19

In the Anselm Project Bible: In 2 Samuel 21:19, the APB presents the term in “Elhanan son of Jaare-oregim the Bethlehemite.” It confirms the name’s place in the identification without isolating further lexical contribution.