יָחַשׂ
yâchas · yaw-khas'
to enroll by pedigree
Lexicon
Derivation: a primitive root; to sprout; used only as denominative from H3188 (יַחַשׂ);
to enroll by pedigree
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: (number after, number throughout the) genealogy (to be reckoned), be reckoned by genealogies.
Letters
- יYod10
Picture: arm and closed hand
- Concrete
- hand · arm · work
- Extended
- a deed · to make · to work · to throw or worship
- חHet8
Picture: courtyard wall or enclosure
- Concrete
- wall · fence · tent wall
- Extended
- to separate · protection · the inside vs. the outside · private
- שShin300
Picture: two front teeth (or a composite bow)
- Concrete
- teeth · sharp · press · bow
- Extended
- to consume · to destroy · to press or grind · to change · again
Possible cultural reading (auto-composed)
the hand that works › to separate and protect › to consume, to destroy
The hand that works that works to separate and protect that works to consume, to destroy.
Interpretive, not lexical. The dictionary sense of יָחַשׂ above is the attested meaning; this pictographic reading is a tradition about how the sign-shapes may have been heard. Both can be held at once, they are answering different questions.
Usage
18 occurrences · 18 OT · 0 NT · 15 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- among those that were reckoned by genealogy2 · 10%
- and their genealogy1 · 5%
- and the genealogy is not to be reckoned1 · 5%
- when the genealogy1 · 5%
- was reckoned1 · 5%
- all these were reckoned by genealogies1 · 5%
- reckoned in all by their genealogies1 · 5%
- and were reckoned by their genealogies1 · 5%
- and the number1 · 5%
- throughout the genealogy1 · 5%
- were reckoned by genealogies1 · 5%
- these were reckoned by their genealogy1 · 5%
- concerning genealogies1 · 5%
- beside their genealogy1 · 5%
- both to the genealogy1 · 5%
- and to the genealogy1 · 5%
- and to all that were reckoned by genealogies1 · 5%
- and this is the genealogy1 · 5%
- and with him were reckoned by genealogy1 · 5%
- that they might be reckoned by genealogy1 · 5%
Where it is used, by book.
Inflected forms found in the text.
Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.