Strong's H1022 · Hebrew
בֵּית הַלַּחְמִי
Bêyth hal-Lachmîy · /bayth hal-lakh-mee'/
Definition
a Beth-lechemite, or native of Bethlechem
KJV: Bethlehemite.
Root / derivation: patrial from H1035 (בֵּית לֶחֶם) with the article inserted;
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered בֵּית הַלַּחְמִי across 4 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
4 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
1 Samuel3 verses
And the LORD said unto Samuel, How long wilt thou mourn for Saul, seeing I have rejected him from reigning over Israel? fill thine horn with oil, and go, I will send thee to Jesse the Bethlehemite: for I have provided me a king among his sons.
1 Samuel 16:18Then answered one of the servants, and said, Behold, I have seen a son of Jesse the Bethlehemite, that is cunning in playing, and a mighty valiant man, and a man of war, and prudent in matters, and a comely person, and the LORD is with him. matters: or, speech
1 Samuel 17:58And Saul said to him, Whose son art thou, thou young man? And David answered, I am the son of thy servant Jesse the Bethlehemite.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H1022 (Bêyth hal-Lachmîy) mean?
a Beth-lechemite, or native of Bethlechem
How many times does H1022 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H1022 (בֵּית הַלַּחְמִי) appears in 4 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “Bethlehemite.”
How is Bêyth hal-Lachmîy translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H1022 is rendered as “Bethlehemite” (4×).
Where does the Hebrew word בֵּית הַלַּחְמִי come from?
patrial from H1035 (בֵּית לֶחֶם) with the article inserted;