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Strong's H2227 זַרְחִי (zarchi)

Zarchi means “Zarchite” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G2227 — zoopoieo (“make alive”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H2227
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 5
Books 3

Strong's H2227 Quick Answer

Strong's H2227 זַרחִי (Zarchiy) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Zarchiy (zar-khee') n-m. 1. a Zarchite or descendant of Zerach [patronymically from H2226] It has 5 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include family, zarhites, zerah, judah, and brought. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Zarchiy (zar-khee') n-m. 1. a Zarchite or descendant of Zerach [patronymically from H2226]
Usage
5 linked usages
Books
3 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
family, zarhites, zerah, judah, and brought

Meaning and Definition

Zarchiy (zar-khee') n-m. 1. a Zarchite or descendant of Zerach [patronymically from H2226] KJV: Zarchite. Root(s): H2226

Original Word
זַרחִי
Transliteration
Zarchiy
Derivation
First root strongs: 2226
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H2227. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

Zerahite

Usage: Someone descended from Zerah who was a man of the tribe of Simeon living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Gen.46.10; son of: Simeon (H8095); brother of: Jemuel (H3223), Jamin (H3226), Ohad (H0161), Jachin (H3199) and Shaul (H7586H); also called Zerah at Num.26.13,20; 2x27.11,13; Group of ze.rach (זֶ֫רַח "Zerah" H2226L) § Zarhites , of Zerah descendants of Zerah

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English Usage Signals

Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.

family zarhites zerah judah brought man eighth captain month course twenty four

How Strong's H2227 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 5 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H2227 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H2227 in the Old Testament

5 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Numbers 26:13 KJV

Of Zerah, the family of the Zarhites: of Shaul, the family of the Shaulites.

Numbers 26:20 KJV

And the sons of Judah after their families were; of Shelah, the family of the Shelanites: of Pharez, the family of the Pharzites: of Zerah, the family of the Zarhites.

Joshua 7:17 KJV

And he brought the family of Judah; and he took the family of the Zarhites: and he brought the family of the Zarhites man by man; and Zabdi was taken:

Usage Excerpts

First 5 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H2227.

Numbers 26:13 Old Testament, KJV
Of Zerah, the family of the Zarhites: of Shaul, the family of the Shaulites.
Numbers 26:20 Old Testament, KJV
And the sons of Judah after their families were; of Shelah, the family of the Shelanites: of Pharez, the family of the Pharzites: of Zerah, the family of the Zarhites.
Joshua 7:17 Old Testament, KJV
And he brought the family of Judah; and he took the family of the Zarhites: and he brought the family of the Zarhites man by man; and Zabdi was taken:
1 Chronicles 27:11 Old Testament, KJV
The eighth captain for the eighth month was Sibbecai the Hushathite, of the Zarhites: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
1 Chronicles 27:13 Old Testament, KJV
The tenth captain for the tenth month was Maharai the Netophathite, of the Zarhites: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H2227, grouped by book.

Numbers 2 usages, Old Testament
Joshua 1 usage, Old Testament
1 Chronicles 2 usages, Old Testament

Strong's H2227 FAQ

What does zarchi (זַרְחִי) mean?

Zarchi (Strong's H2227) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Zarchite". Zarchiy (zar-khee') n-m. 1. a Zarchite or descendant of Zerach [patronymically from H2226]

How many times is zarchi (זַרְחִי) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 5 linked usages for Strong's H2227 across 3 books.

Where can I study zarchi (זַרְחִי) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H2227 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate zarchi (זַרְחִי)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as family, zarhites, zerah, judah, brought, and man. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.