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לַחְמִי
lach.mi
H3902
N:N-M-P Hebrew

Lahmi

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lach.mi is used as the proper name of the person struck down by Elhanan in battle.

The supplied occurrence presents lach.mi as a proper name in the report of Elhanan striking down a man identified as Goliath’s brother.

Senses in use

  1. Personal name in a battle report · dominant

    The form is tagged as a proper noun. In 1 Chronicles 20:5 the APB renders the battle account: Elhanan “struck down Lahmi, the brother of Goliath the Gittite.”

In the Anselm Project Bible: In 1 Chronicles 20:5, the APB presents the name as “Lahmi” within the statement that Elhanan struck him down. The verse is read as a whole.

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