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Jerahmeelite

Jerahmeelite noun: a member of a people living in the Negev, presumably descended from Jerahmeel, the son of Hezron and great-grandson of Judah. They are mentioned in connection with King David.

Noun

Jerahmeelite (plural Jerahmeelites)

  1. (historical) A member of a people living in the Negev, presumably descended from Jerahmeel, the son of Hezron and great-grandson of Judah. They are mentioned in connection with King David.

Forms of Jerahmeelite

pluralJerahmeelites

Origin of Jerahmeelite

From Jerahmeel + -ite.

Questions about Jerahmeelite

What does Jerahmeelite mean?
Jerahmeelite means a member of a people living in the Negev, presumably descended from Jerahmeel, the son of Hezron and great-grandson of Judah. They are mentioned in connection with King David.
What part of speech is Jerahmeelite?
Jerahmeelite is a noun.
What is the plural of Jerahmeelite?
The plural of Jerahmeelite is Jerahmeelites.

Words near Jerahmeelite in the dictionary

  1. jer-falcon
  2. jer-falcons
  3. Jer.
  4. Jerabek
  5. Jerabeks
  6. Jerahmeelite
  7. Jerahmeelites
  8. Jerald
  9. Jerangle
  10. Jerash
  11. Jerauld County

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